count to ten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. An expression used to describe or recommend a process for pausing to regain one's composure when one is on the verge of losing one's temper.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-count to ten.wav

Word forms

count to ten counts to ten counting to ten counted to ten count to 10
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