cooling time

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Synonyms: closing time

Antonyms: closing time

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|law|criminology}} The [[amount]] of [[time]] [[require]]d for an [[individual]] to [[calm down]] and [[think]] [[clearly]] after being [[seriously]] [[provoke]]d, allowing the [[individual]] to [[consider]] the [[consequence]]s of their [[action]]s [[in order to]] make a [[rational]] [[decision]].

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