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(transitive) To make something less cold; to warm up slightly / (intransitive) To become less cold; to warm up slightly

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take the chill off

Source Word

take the chill off

transitive intransitive

Japanese Meaning

何かの寒さを和らげる / 何かが少し暖かくなる

She poured a steaming mug of cocoa to take the chill off after the long walk.

彼女は長い散歩の後で寒さを和らげるために、熱いココアを注いだ。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To make something less cold; to warm up slightly

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To become less cold; to warm up slightly

takes the chill off

（ present singular third-person ）

taking the chill off

（ participle present ）

took the chill off

（ past ）

taken the chill off

（ participle past ）