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abbreviate
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assist(support, calm, quiet, help)
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blanch(noun, dull, white, whitewash)
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brighten up(expression, animate, shine, kindle)
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calm(dull, quiet, help, check)
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clarify(clear, open, release, light)
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clear up(expression, phrasal verb, light, perfect)
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clip(decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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compress
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concentrate(increase, raise, diminish, severe)
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condense
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crop(decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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crumble(drop, quiet, cut, decline)
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cushion(calm, reduce, ease, moderate)
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cut down(expression, phrasal verb, drop, cut)
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decay(drop, quiet, cut, decline)
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decline(drop, cut, reduce, ease)
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decrement
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degenerate(drop, quiet, cut, decline)
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delight
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