| repeal(verb, stop, end, reduce, release) |
| rescind(verb, stop, close, end, reduce) |
| retard(dull, quiet, reduce, release, restrain) |
| revoke(verb, stop, end, withdraw, declare) |
| root out(verb, expression, remove, destroy, crush) |
| suspend(decrease, annul, slacken) |
| take(verb, take, increase) |
| thin(verb, close, decline, reduce, fall) |
| thin out(verb, expression, close, decline, reduce) |
| tire(verb, dull, quiet, end, decline) |
| uproot(verb, destroy, eliminate, overthrow, annihilate) |
| void(verb, stop, end, suppress, eliminate) |
| waste(verb, drop, end, cut, decline) |
| waste away(verb, expression, end, decline, fall) |
| wear away(verb, expression, stop, drop, cut) |
| white(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| wind down(verb, expression, close, cut, decline) |
| adjust(verb, calm, cool, restrain, ease) |
| aid(verb, calm, quiet, help, reduce) |
| alter(verb, limit, temper, restrict) |