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| low water(noun, drop, retreat, wane) | |
| make brief(verb, close, restrict, crowd) | |
| make less(verb, drop, decline, reduce) | |
| make light of(idiom, reduce, diminish, lower) | |
| make lighter(verb, reduce, ease, lessen) | |
| make little of(idiom, reduce, diminish, lower) | |
| make nice(verb, calm, ease, lessen) | |
| mellow out(verb, stop, dull, fall) | |
| narrow down(verb, phrasal verb, drop, quiet) | |
| nose dive(noun, verb, drop, cut) | |
| outward flow(noun, drop, retreat, wane) | |
| pare down(reduce, restrain, halt, limit) | |
| petering out(noun, drop, retreat, wane) | |
| phase down(reduce, lower, trim, rationalize) | |
| phase out(reduce, lower, trim, rationalize) | |
| pin down(verb, control, check, reduce) | |
| play down(verb, control, reduce, restrain) | |
| play up to(verb, idiom, calm, ease) | |
| pour down the drain(verb, idiom, blow, consume) | |
| pour oil on(verb, idiom, calm, ease) |
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