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manacle(noun, verb, hold, disorder)
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modify(verb, drop, cut, check)
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quiet(verb, adjective, stop, drop)
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rule(noun, verb, force, power)
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soften(verb, calm, drop, quiet)
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stint(noun, verb, check, limit)
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stricture(noun, check, disorder, limit)
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throttle(verb, close, check, restrain)
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command(noun, verb, order, force)
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constrict(verb, hold, make, force)
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counteract(verb, stop, attack, reduce)
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decrease(verb, stop, drop, cut)
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manage(verb, move, order, go)
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mitigate(verb, calm, reduce, cool)
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oppress(verb, determine, direct, rule)
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regulate(verb, order, check, reduce)
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snub(verb, stop, reduce, restrain)
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tone down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm)
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abate(verb, calm, drop, cut)
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allay(verb, calm, dull, quiet)
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