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temper moderate lessen reduce mitigate ease soften allay assuage alleviate abate soothe mollify relieve weaken calm palliate lighten curb restrain cushion cool pacify qualify modify modulate adjust tone down soft-pedal take the edge off take the bite out of make reasonable still appease comfort settle becalm quiet lullaby quieten tranquilize compose lull dull untrouble cool off salve ally heal smooth down tranquillize calm down pour oil on balm unburden diminish decrease subdue lower blunt quell deaden relax dampen attenuate dilute check control minimize stifle drop de-escalate minimise curtail slacken suppress extenuate regulate dwindle placate lenify help taper repress downscale limit deplete ebb damp wind down sweeten gentle cut inhibit restrict play down contract ease off mellow downsize taper off muffle depress shrink remit cut back cut down wane discount slake drop off tail off let up water down tame decline slash smother decrement dent contain rein in knock down constrain make less thin subside recede take the sting out mute relent depreciate fall ameliorate impair sink narrow damp down devaluate minify numb hold back benumb undermine slow down pare down peter out die down phase down ratchet down overcome chill out quench fade buffer satisfy dispel silence slow pare scale down dial down make smaller mark down shorten settle down bring down step down take the bite out slacken off die out fall off die away fall away bridle extinguish govern sap cauterize hold measure hush revise rule disempower keep cauterise smooth adulterate downplay cheapen quash banish undervalue trim vary ration confine plummet slump conciliate kill stop break obtund plunge erode dissipate propitiate pall put a damper on devalue dulcify hamper change shift truncate abridge degrade couch clip pull in ease up make light of take it easy fix up constrict disarm put an end to roll back throw cold water on square keep under control stroke make cutbacks in take down trim back trim down put the lid on let up on turn down cool out become smaller take a load off whittle down cut down on grow smaller rachet down pour cold water on grow less lay back dampen down drain away dim diffuse loosen shade sober darken deepen cloud commute address improve restraint excuse shave paralyse rein pipe down prune make weaker mask trammel intern reduce the force of anaesthetize absorb fill surfeit phase out paralyze anesthetize dismiss gruntle round down take sting out patch things up make nice eliminate destroy drop away reduce the effect of run low become less wear away wear down hold in put a stop to drive away chase away put to rest drive off slim down make fewer cut back on chill mince keep down enfeeble get rid of ease up on temperate go easy content deflate rarefy disable cripple vitiate offset debilitate enervate keep in check reassure cease extend lace sophisticate squelch lessen the impact of soften the impact of reduce the impact of make less strict make less formal subjugate make less intense put damper on debase invalidate crush rock to sleep quiet down take the edge put a lid on embroider embellish rise above make lighter chasten cut off choke off meet halfway make peace with impose peace upon butter up put down kiss and make up grease con clear the air with make peace smooth over restore harmony to bury the hatchet smooth someone's ruffled feathers pacificate cut in price lower in price make agreeable brighten thin out cure counteract deduct undersell write down lower the price of make cheaper put on sale punctuate succor succour console solace disburden disencumber empty levitate take remove upraise uplight facilitate free jettison eradicate unload dress up liss interrupt soften up conquer disgrade demerit offer at a giveaway price reduce the price of write off subtract render worthless drive down prevent aid break up assist balance attune desensitize make less painful flag lick retard bring an end to bring aid to make something bearable bring respite to bring aid take load off discipline sag harmonize delay reduce weight put off throw out pour out drain detain hinder axe slack humble blur close trail abbreviate shrivel retrench set tone tune cow handicap reclaim bust dry up ax amortise downgrade cast down sate amortize tighten stunt decelerate impede underrate inflect run down hebetate understate desensitise get the better of go through the floor fade out hit the floor fade away trail off come to an end fizzle out go downhill hold up stall set back obstruct get a grip on trivialize underestimate amend fine-tune transmogrify alter switch revamp adapt harmonise tweak keep back mire lag retardate stay circumscribe whitewash underplay misprize get less fix bound cap deemphasize loiter postpone procrastinate embog choke reef deprecate become less intense slack off specify demarcate interfere with bind send up cool down inclose hang up keep within limits come down on put a ceiling on keep a tight rein on keep within bounds surround delimitate prelimit define bottle up set limits on shut in demark clip someone's wings put away pin down enclose encircle hem in put on ice hold down chain impose limits on tether delimit minimalize back-water lose speed put the brakes on lose steam bog down keep waiting anchor it trivialise de-emphasize pooh-pooh brush off gloss over make little of hold cheap detract from sell short talk down make light brush aside shrug off hit the brakes let down flaps get in the way of

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