Cooldown

Cooldown

A gradual slowing for a few minutes at the end of exercise. Lets your body temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, etc., return to normal slowly and safely.

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cooldown

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The gradual decrease in reactor fuel rod temperature caused by the removal of heat from the reactor coolant system after the reactor has been shutdown.

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The time it takes for a particular skill to recharge. Powerful skills will have long cooldowns to prevent the player from using them excessively.

cooldown

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