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168 entries under expression topic. ×
| stop short(end, cut, halt, terminate) | |
| take off weight(verb, idiom, cut, reduce) | |
| take the bite out(verb, idiom, decline, reduce) | |
| take the edge off(verb, idiom, decline, reduce) | |
| take the sting out(verb, idiom, decline, reduce) | |
| tone down(verb, cut, check, reduce) | |
| trim away(reduce, lower, decrease, trim) | |
| trim down(verb, phrasal verb, cut, diminish) | |
| turn down(verb, cut, reduce, diminish) | |
| whittle down(verb, phrasal verb, cut, reduce) | |
| be short(idiom, shortness) | |
| box in(control, restrain, limit) | |
| break off(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| break short | |
| bring to a standstill(verb, idiom, stop, slow) | |
| bring to screeching halt(idiom, control, restrain, limit) | |
| bring under control(verb, idiom, control, contain) | |
| clip off(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| cool down(control, restrain, limit) | |
| cut close |
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