91 entries under moderate topic. ×

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drain(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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ebb(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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fade away(verb, expression, decline, reduce)
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hush up(verb, expression, cover, ease)
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lower(verb, decline, reduce, decrease)
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make light of(verb, expression, idiom, cover, ease)
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mask(noun, verb, cover, ease)
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meet halfway(verb, expression, dull, check, ease)
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minify(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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modify(verb, dull, check, ease)
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peter out(verb, expression, decline, reduce)
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put on a Band-Aid(verb, expression, idiom, cover, ease)
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quick fix(verb, expression, cover, ease)
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recede(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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retrench(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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screen(verb, cover, ease, diminish)
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shrink(verb, decline, reduce, diminish)
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shrivel(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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soothe(verb, dull, cover, check, reduce)
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subside(verb, decline, reduce, lower)
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