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naturalize(verb, break, raise)
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overcome(verb, restrain, crush, suppress, humble)
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overdo it(verb, expression, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping)
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overdoing it(verb, expression, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping)
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overpower(verb, restrain, crush, suppress, humble)
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overpraise(verb, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied)
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overrun(verb, restrain, crush, suppress, humble)
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pacify(verb, curb, domesticate)
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palliating
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petting
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placate(verb, calm, soothe)
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placating
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play up to(verb, expression, idiom, tempt, soft-soap)
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prepare(verb, gentle)
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profaning
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promoting
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propitiate(verb, calm, soothe)
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propitiating
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put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain, crush)
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quash(verb, restrain, crush, suppress, humble)
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