| damp(adjective, moderation) |
| dampen(verb, quiet, wane, deaden) |
| dulcify(verb, calm, quiet, ease, relax) |
| facilitate(calm, quiet, help, reduce, cool) |
| foment |
| hearten(verb, encourage, delight, cheer, relieve) |
| melt(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| modify(verb, calm, control, dull, check) |
| modulate(verb, calm, control, order, quiet) |
| play down(verb, expression, control, cool, restrain) |
| pour oil on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, calm) |
| remedy(verb, fix, encourage, ease, delight) |
| restrain(verb, calm, control, order, quiet) |
| sedate(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| sober(adjective, moderation) |
| suppress(verb, calm, order, quiet, arrange) |
| tame(verb, calm, control, cool, restrain) |
| tranquillize |
| white(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| control(verb, calm, order, quiet, fix) |