wind down betydelse and definition

Betydelse av wind down på svenska

• 0 to gradually relax after doing something that has made you tired or worried:

  • When he goes on holiday, it takes him the first couple of days just to wind down.

• 1 if a business, situation, activity, etc. winds down, or is wound down, it gradually ends:

  • They're winding down their overseas operation because it is losing money.

• 2 to start to relax gradually after a period of hard work or a worrying situation:

  • The City has started to wind down before the Christmas break.

  • The stressfulness of the job makes it hard to wind down on the weekends.