6
quench(verb, destroy, extinguish)
6
rinse(verb, wet, wash, soak, damp)
6
silence(verb, calm, dull, quiet, suppress)
6
splash(verb, moist, depress, wet, extinguish)
5
allay(verb, dull, quiet, reduce, diminish)
5
break
5
cushion(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, subdue)
5
devitalize(verb, upset, trouble, dull, quiet)
5
dissuade(verb, stop, check, restrain, block)
5
hinder(verb, stop, check, restrain, block)
5
impede(verb, stop, check, restrain, block)
5
lessen(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, impair)
5
smother(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, suppress)
5
stop(verb, hold, check, restrain, block)
5
undermine(verb, upset, dull, disturb, diminish)
4
abate(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, impair)
4
bathe(verb, dry, wet, wash, soak)
4
control(noun, verb, hold, quiet, check)
4
decrease(noun, verb, quiet, suppress, subdue)
4
demoralize(verb, trouble, bother, depress, humble)
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