| work free(verb, expression, separate, remove, release) |
| work loose(verb, expression, separate, remove, release) |
| allay(verb, calm, control, quiet, cool) |
| anchor it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, restrain) |
| arrest |
| atrophy(verb, decline, diminish, decrease, lessen) |
| avert |
| back-water(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate) |
| backpedal |
| backwater |
| balm(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| be quiet(calm, ease, rest, recreation, relaxation) |
| be still(calm, ease, rest, recreation, relaxation) |
| bear off |
| becalm(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| bog down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, restrain) |
| break down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end) |
| breathe easy(verb, expression, stop, calm, complete) |
| calm down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, calm) |
| cease(verb, stop, calm, quiet, cool) |