133 entries under diminish topic. ×

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bob(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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bog down(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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boil down(verb, expression, cut, reduce, restrain)
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brake(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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chop(verb, cut, increase, reduce, restrain)
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de-escalate(verb, cut, check, decline, reduce)
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deflate(verb, cut, check, reduce)
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depreciate(verb, cut, check, reduce)
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depress(verb, cut, reduce, lower)
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detain(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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dilute(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease)
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drain(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease)
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ease(verb, cut, decline, reduce)
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ease off(expression, decline, reduce, restrain, delay)
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elide(cut, decrease, contract, curtail)
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embog(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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handicap(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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hit the brakes(expression, idiom, reduce, restrain, delay)
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impair(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease)
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keep waiting(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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