181 entries under moderate topic. ×
| regulate(verb, control, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| slack(verb, calm, reduce, release) | |
| white(verb, cover, ease, lessen) | |
| whitewash(verb, cover, ease, lessen) | |
| break(verb, cut, reduce, release, destroy) | |
| dim(verb, dull, quiet, decline, reduce) | |
| ease up(expression, decline, reduce, release, restrain) | |
| excuse(verb, cover, reduce, release, ease) | |
| handicap(verb, control, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| hold back(expression, control, check, reduce, restrain) | |
| hold up(verb, expression, delay, decrease) | |
| hush(verb, calm, dull, quiet, decline) | |
| lay back(verb, expression, stop, calm, dull) | |
| make light of(verb, expression, idiom, cover, reduce) | |
| make smaller(verb, expression, idiom, reduce) | |
| sober(soften, dilute) | |
| soft-pedal(verb, calm, control, quiet, decline) | |
| stunt(verb, reduce, restrain, delay) | |
| varnish(verb, cover, ease, lessen) | |
| apologize for(verb, expression, cover, ease) |
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