| shock | |
| suppress(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, protect) | |
| tone down(verb, expression, dull, quiet, reduce) | |
| wad(noun, verb, line, protect, stack) | |
| weaken(verb, dull, quiet, reduce, diminish) | |
| appease(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) | |
| back | |
| bedding | |
| butter | |
| damp(verb, adjective, dull, quiet, diminish) | |
| defend(verb, support, cover, keep, secure) | |
| feather bed(expression, idiom, softness) | |
| hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, help) | |
| keep(verb, support, cover, secure, defend) | |
| palliate(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) | |
| relax | |
| seat(noun, pad, pillow, stool) | |
| shelter(verb, support, place, cover, keep) | |
| shield(noun, verb, support, cover, separate) | |
| slacken |
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