Đồng nghĩa của taking the sting out of

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Present participle for to modify so as to make less extreme or more acceptable
tempering moderating lessening reducing mitigating easing softening allaying assuaging alleviating abating soothing mollifying relieving weakening calming palliating lightening curbing restraining cushioning cooling pacifying qualifying modifying modulating adjusting toning down soft-pedalling soft-pedaling taking the edge off taking the bite out of making reasonable stilling appeasing comforting settling lulling tranquilizing composing quietening lullabying becalming quieting dulling calming down salving healing untroubling allying cooling off smoothing down unburdening pouring oil on balming diminishing decreasing lowering subduing blunting quelling deadening relaxing dampening attenuating checking diluting dropping minimizing curtailing stifling controlling de-escalating minimising tapering slackening suppressing dwindling placating lenifying helping repressing extenuating regulating downscaling limiting restricting ebbing damping depressing winding down sweetening gentling cutting contracting cutting back cutting down easing off depleting mellowing downsizing tapering off muffling inhibiting remitting waning slaking dropping off tailing off letting up taming shrinking declining slashing smothering decrementing denting reining in playing down knocking down making less subsiding receding taking the sting out muting relenting depreciating watering down falling ameliorating sinking damping down devaluating containing numbing benumbing scaling down constraining dialing down bringing down slowing down paring down petering out ratcheting down dying down phasing down overcoming chilling out quenching discounting fading narrowing buffering thinning satisfying dispelling silencing slowing clipping paring holding back minifying impairing making smaller marking down settling down stepping down taking the bite out slackening off dying away falling off falling away dying out bridling extinguishing governing cauterizing holding measuring undermining hushing revising ruling keeping cauterising smoothing quashing banishing trimming varying rationing plummetting slumping plummeting conciliating killing stopping breaking obtunding plunging eroding dissipating propitiating palling putting a damper on dulcifying shifting changing abridging truncating degrading couching pulling in shortening axing easing up taking it easy fixing up disarming putting an end to rolling back squaring throwing cold water on stroking trimming down trimming back making cutbacks in taking down putting the lid on letting up on turning down cooling out draining away laying back whittling down taking a load off growing smaller growing less pouring cold water on cutting down on becoming smaller dampening down dimming diffusing clouding sobering darkening shading deepening loosening commuting addressing improving shaving disempowering excusing paralyzing paralysing piping down reining pruning making weaker masking reducing the force of trammelling trammeling interning confining anaesthetizing absorbing surfeiting filling phasing out rounding down anesthetizing dismissing gruntling taking sting out patching things up making nice eliminating destroying dropping away reducing the effect of holding in cutting back on making fewer slimming down wearing away running low wearing down becoming less putting a stop to going easy putting to rest chasing away driving off driving away mincing temperating easing up on getting rid of sapping chillin chilling keeping down contenting keeping in check squelching cheapening ceasing reassuring keeping under control enfeebling reducing the impact of softening the impact of lessening the impact of subjugating making less strict making less formal putting damper on making less intense rising above crushing putting a lid on quieting down taking the edge rocking to sleep adulterating vitiating crippling disabling enervating rarefying constricting deflating offsetting debilitating choking off cutting off embroidering embellishing making lighter chastening meeting halfway making peace with pacificating restoring harmony to smoothing over burying the hatchet making peace conning greasing clearing the air with imposing peace upon putting down buttering up smoothing someone's ruffled feathers kissing and making up making agreeable brightening counteracting curing undervaluing succouring punctuating consoling succoring solacing uplighting disburdening emptying jettisoning taking removing upraising freeing levitating unloading facilitating disencumbering eradicating dressing up lissing interrupting cutting in price devaluing lowering in price preventing breaking up assisting aiding attuning balancing conquering desensitizing retarding making less painful flagging bringing an end to bringing aid to bringing aid taking load off making something bearable bringing respite to deducting making cheaper lowering the price of underselling putting on sale writing down delaying licking sagging disciplining harmonizing reducing weight pouring out throwing out putting off detaining hindering disgrading demeriting offering at a giveaway price driving down subtracting rendering worthless reducing the price of slacking draining handicapping setting toning tuning humbling amortising casting down drying up downgrading abbreviating trailing blurring retrenching shriveling closing shrivelling sating cowing tightening amortizing impeding decelerating stunting reclaiming busting running down inflecting hebetating obstructing holding up stalling setting back desensitising getting the better of going through the floor going downhill fizzling out fading out hitting the floor trailing off coming to an end fading away staying keeping back lagging hampering miring retardating tweaking transmogrifying amending altering fine-tuning revamping switching harmonising adapting getting a grip on embogging reefing postponing loitering procrastinating choking getting less slacking off becoming less intense interfering with bogging down keeping waiting losing steam anchoring it losing speed putting the brakes on letting down flaps hitting the brakes getting in the way of

Trái nghĩa của taking the sting out of

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