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subdue(shame, humiliation, lessening, detraction)
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lower(shame, humiliation, lessening, detraction)
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abate(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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alleviate(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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ease(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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lighten(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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moderate(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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reduce(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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weaken(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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abase(shame, humiliation, detraction, embarrassing)
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allay(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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appease(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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assuage(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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bend(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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calm(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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cushion(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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degrade(shame, humiliation, detraction, embarrassing)
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diminish(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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disintegrate(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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dissolve(lessening, softening, minimizing)
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