Đồng nghĩa của taking the sting out

Động từ

Present participle for to assuage the agitation or anger of (someone)
gentling assuaging appeasing mollifying pacifying placating calming lulling soothing conciliating cooling disarming easing palliating propitiating taking the edge off mitigating reducing subduing allaying diminishing quieting alleviating stilling tempering lightening relieving moderating lessening softening quelling deadening abating checking composing tranquilizing toning down pouring oil on dulling blunting decreasing quietening stifling attenuating helping relaxing taking the bite out soft-pedalling soft-pedaling settling weakening hushing dampening smothering suppressing smoothing damping cushioning lowering lullabying modifying diluting becalming salving quenching repressing comforting lenifying sweetening easing off cooling off balming squaring stroking settling down making nice curbing restraining satisfying quashing silencing killing cutting curtailing depreciating depressing putting a stop to putting an end to filling surfeiting chilling out reassuring qualifying putting a lid on taking the edge rocking to sleep quieting down ceasing laying back falling taking it easy minimizing ebbing dispelling muting making less intense damping down putting damper on de-escalating putting the lid on putting a damper on winding down minimising banishing dissipating dismissing eliminating destroying driving away putting to rest driving off cooling out chasing away calming down buttering up untroubling dulcifying winning over making peace with patching things up smoothing down unburdening making up quietening down playing up to controlling slackening ameliorating extenuating addressing improving slaking contenting squelching steadying sedating containing consoling adjusting collecting extinguishing re-collecting taming muffling muzzling dumbing shushing choking off cutting off gagging smoothing over shutting up fixing up tranquillising remitting solacing easing up shutting down putting at rest mellowing commuting allying healing excusing assuring decreasing volume taking the sting out of reducing the force of taking sting out getting control of getting a grip on making calm crushing chastening clearing the air with pacificating imposing peace upon restoring harmony to putting down burying the hatchet smoothing someone's ruffled feathers kissing and making up making peace conning greasing humouring reconciling overcoming stopping subjugating humoring rising above restricting regulating constraining bridling limiting mastering monitoring capping pulling in keeping inhibiting measuring cornering rallying inspecting recovering clamming overawing keeping in check keeping the lid on keeping a tight rein on keeping a lid on holding in putting the brakes on keeping in line setting limits on simmering down holding back imposing limits on reining in tongue-tying drying up keeping it down hushing one's mouth striking dumb piping down cutting short decreasing the volume closing up sitting on dummying up holding your tongue cooling it saying nothing clamming up

Động từ

Present participle for to decrease in intensity
dulling decreasing diminishing lessening reducing degrading mitigating moderating weakening abating attenuating blunting curbing curtailing cutting dampening depreciating depressing diluting quelling tapering allaying alleviating contracting deadening decrementing easing eroding impairing lowering minimising minimizing restraining shrinking subsiding waning damping de-escalating downsizing dwindling ebbing lightening muffling muting palliating softening assuaging cushioning cutting back cutting down petering out rolling back soothing toning down wearing away wearing down easing off tailing off taking the bite out taking the edge off winding down declining falling fading growing less letting up slackening receding dropping remitting tapering off dropping off relenting getting less growing smaller desisting dying down sinking flagging dropping away quietening dying off palling slumping plummetting nosediving plummeting wasting away going down coming down clipping dying away draining away closing draining falling away soft-pedalling ratcheting down thinning becoming smaller soft-pedaling slowing down dying out minifying blurring abridging cropping slacking up phasing down amputating depleting relaxing downscaling tempering making less making smaller denting dialing down slashing axing narrowing checking limiting pruning discounting taming mollifying truncating scaling down knocking down paring down paring couching bringing down making cutbacks in trimming down casting down tightening extenuating drying up qualifying amortising trimming back marking down trimming downgrading taking down stepping down running down devaluating amortizing

Trái nghĩa của taking the sting out

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