to stay emotionally stable and present in reality
保持情绪稳定并在现实中保持存在 (bǎochí qíngxù wěndìng bìng zài xiànshí zhōng bǎochí cúnzài)
"He took a walk outside to ground himself after the bad news."
"他在坏消息后走出去散步来ground himself。" (Tā zài huài xiāoxī hòu zǒu chūqù sànbù lái **ground himself**.)
to begin taking action toward a goal
to become more willing to accept or consider new ideas, cult...
to join an ongoing conversation
to be unfaithful to your partner
to agree on something formally or finalize a deal
to actively join in conversations or debates