3
unnerve(upset, dull, quiet, disturb, diminish)
2
admonish(verb, dissuade)
2
alleviate(verb, dull, quiet, diminish, abate)
2
arrest(hold, immobilize)
2
assuage(verb, quiet, wane, deaden)
2
attenuate(verb, dull, diminish, weaken)
2
avert(verb, dissuade)
2
baffle(verb, frustrate, confound, foil)
2
bankrupt
2
beat down(verb, expression, upset, trouble, dull)
2
better
2
bottle up(expression, subdue, muffle)
2
breach
2
bridle(noun, discourage)
2
buffer
2
bump
2
bust
2
choke off(expression, calm, dull, quiet, suppress)
2
clam(verb, calm, dull, quiet, suppress)
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