3
embarrass(verb, upset, crush, overcome, annoy)
3
fine(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, harm)
3
lenify
3
lessen(verb, control, restrain, diminish, curb)
3
mitigate(verb, calm, control, restrain, diminish)
3
mollify(verb, calm, control, cool, restrain)
3
obtund
3
overcome(verb, upset, restrain, crush, block)
3
pillory(verb, punish)
3
sentence(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, harm)
3
simplify(verb, easy, shorten, abridge, intelligible)
3
smite(verb, beat, hit, destroy, strike)
3
vilify(verb, criticize, reprimand, reproach, disapprove)
3
vituperate(verb, criticize, reprimand, reproach, taunt)
2
abash(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
2
abate(verb, control, restrain, diminish, curb)
2
agonize(verb, upset, hurt, disturb, strain)
2
allay(verb, calm, control, cool, restrain)
2
alleviate(verb, control, restrain, diminish, curb)
2
amerce(fine, discipline, reprimand, punish)
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