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put a lid on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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put the lid on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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quiet down(verb, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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simmer down(verb, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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slack off(verb, phrasal verb, release, moderate)
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smooth over(verb, phrasal verb, calm, soothe)
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take the edge(verb, idiom, calm, quiet)
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take the edge off(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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take the sting out(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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taper off(verb, phrasal verb, stop, dull)
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act as middle(verb, idiom, soothe, appease)
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become unfastened(verb, loosen, unfixed, unfix)
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bring to terms(verb, idiom, soothe, appease)
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calm down(verb, calm, soothe, appease)
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change your mind(verb, idiom, yield, surrender)
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cooling off(verb, calm, quiet, cool)
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decrease volume(verb, soothe, re-collect, downs)
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drop off(verb, phrasal verb, release, moderate)
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dying down(verb, calm, cool, soothe)
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ease off on(idiom, quit, relax, spare)
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