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184 entries under expression topic. ×
| make one feel small(idiom, upset, crush, shame) | |
| make peace(verb, calm, soothe, repress) | |
| make perfectly clear(idiom, reduce, clarify, shorten) | |
| make plain(order, reduce, clarify, facilitate) | |
| meet halfway(verb, control, cool, restrain) | |
| pull down(verb, upset, crush, shame) | |
| puncture balloon(snub, humiliate, belittle, disconcert) | |
| put at disadvantage(idiom, fine, discipline, reprimand) | |
| put away(upset, crush, shame, humiliate) | |
| put in a nutshell(idiom, reduce, clarify, shorten) | |
| put one away(idiom, upset, crush, shame) | |
| put one straight(idiom, reduce, clarify, shorten) | |
| put out of countenance(verb, idiom, crush, confuse) | |
| put the lid on(verb, idiom, calm, soothe) | |
| put to shame(verb, idiom, upset, crush) | |
| rake over the coals(verb, idiom, correct, criticize) | |
| rap knuckles(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct) | |
| read the riot act(verb, idiom, criticize, censure) | |
| reduce the temperature | |
| rough up(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct) |
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