| wane(noun, verb, stop, drop, control) |
| fade(verb, drop, close, end, cut) |
| minimize(verb, cut, cover, check, decline) |
| allay(verb, stop, calm, control, order) |
| soften(verb, calm, drop, control, order) |
| abridge(verb, cut, decline, reduce, restrain) |
| assuage(verb, calm, control, order, dull) |
| relieve(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet) |
| shorten(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| fall off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, cut) |
| palliate(verb, calm, dull, quiet, help) |
| slacken(verb, stop, calm, drop, control) |
| taper(verb, stop, drop, dull, close) |
| temper(verb, calm, control, order, dull) |
| drop(verb, close, cut, decline, reduce) |
| fall(verb, stop, drop, control, cut) |
| let up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, calm) |
| mollify(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet) |
| taper off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, dull) |
| disparage(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish) |