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194 entries under verb topic. ×
| appease(calm, soothe) | |
| apple polish(expression, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping) | |
| argue into(expression, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping) | |
| arm-twist(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied) | |
| arm-twisting(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied) | |
| assuage(calm, soothe) | |
| bear down(expression, phrasal verb, restrain, crush) | |
| beat down(expression, phrasal verb, restrain, crush) | |
| beslaver(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied) | |
| break(raise, naturalize) | |
| break in(expression, phrasal verb, break, raise) | |
| break the spirit(expression, idiom, curb, domesticate) | |
| breed(break, raise, naturalize) | |
| bridle(curb, domesticate) | |
| bring to heel(expression, idiom, curb, domesticate) | |
| bring up(expression, phrasal verb, break, raise) | |
| bust(break, raise, naturalize) | |
| calm | |
| candied(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, sugar-coat) | |
| candy-coat(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied) |
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