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buoy up(verb, improve, refresh)
2
cave in(verb, phrasal verb, yield, surrender)
2
come around(verb, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
2
cool it(verb, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
2
cry uncle(verb, moderate, yield, surrender)
2
die away(verb, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
2
ease off(verb, phrasal verb, calm, moderate)
2
ease up on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, moderate)
2
give quarter(verb, moderate, yield, surrender)
2
give some slack(verb, idiom, moderate, yield)
2
give up(verb, phrasal verb, yield, surrender)
2
give way(verb, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
2
go along with(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, moderate)
2
go easy on(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, moderate)
2
have mercy(verb, moderate, yield, surrender)
2
have pity(verb, moderate, yield, surrender)
2
lay back(verb, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
2
let go(verb, calm, moderate, yield)
2
let it happen(verb, idiom, moderate, yield)
2
mellow out(verb, phrasal verb, moderate, yield)
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