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clear the atmosphere
To alleviate tension, often in a group setting. Similar to the phrase "clear the air." I know my parents are still mad at me for missing curfew, so I'm going to try to clear the atmosphere this morning by apologizing profusely.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Diethelm | | DEET-helm | German |
Tanvi | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi |
ÉAmon | | - | Irish |
Tifawt | | - | Northern African, Berber |
Lukas | | LOO-kahs (German) | German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Lithuanian |
AntÓNia | | - | Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian |