316 entries under expression topic. ×
| hold up(verb, delay, moderate, decrease) | |
| lay back(verb, stop, calm, dull) | |
| lose edge(drop, cut, decline, reduce) | |
| make light of(verb, idiom, cover, reduce) | |
| make smaller(verb, idiom, reduce, moderate) | |
| move away(withdraw, retreat, ebb) | |
| narrow down(drop, cut, decline, reduce) | |
| shoot down(verb, reduce, destroy, damage) | |
| step down(verb, cut, check, reduce) | |
| subtract from(verb, reduce, withdraw, lower) | |
| take from(verb, take, remove, reduce) | |
| take out(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, deduct) | |
| tune down(reduce, lower, decrease, trim) | |
| use up(verb, reduce, decrease, use) | |
| wear down(verb, drop, cut, decline) | |
| wear off(verb, decline, fail, weaken) | |
| wear thin(verb, decline, decrease, use) | |
| apologize for(verb, cover, ease, moderate) | |
| become less(verb, drop, fall, fail) | |
| become smaller(verb, drop, decline, reduce) |
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