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cave in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, yield, surrender)
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cease(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
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cease fire(verb, expression, stop, close, end)
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chill(verb, place, cool, settle, rest)
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choke off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, dull)
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clam(verb, calm, dull, quiet, suppress)
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clam up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, dull)
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close down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
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close up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, dull)
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come around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
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compose(verb, calm, quiet, settle, subdue)
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cool(verb, stop, dull, quiet, settle)
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cool out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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cry uncle(verb, expression, moderate, yield, surrender)
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cut off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, dull)
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cut short(verb, expression, stop, hold, calm)
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decrease the volume(verb, expression, idiom, calm, dull)
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desist(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
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deter(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
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die away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
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