| fend(verb, support, cover, keep, secure) |
| foam |
| gag(silence, dampen, deaden) |
| guard(noun, verb, cover, keep, defend) |
| harbor(verb, support, cover, keep, secure) |
| headrest(noun, support, seat, pad, sill) |
| knead(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| lenitive |
| lighten(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| litter |
| lull(verb, calm, lessen, relieve, soothe) |
| maintain(verb, support, help, aid, boost) |
| mash(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| meliorate |
| mellow(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| modify(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| mute(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, impair) |
| muzzle(silence, dampen, deaden) |
| nestle |
| numb(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, abate) |