5
deliver(verb, drop, clear, remove, release)
5
lax(verb, adjective, calm, remove, release)
5
let up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
5
unbend(verb, calm, release, free, spread)
4
abate(verb, calm, quiet, release, smooth)
4
break
4
disenthrall(verb, clear, remove, release, free)
4
disperse
4
ease off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, remove)
4
fluff
4
let out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, clear)
4
mitigate(verb, calm, quiet, remove, release)
4
remove(verb, separate, dismiss, slip, fire)
4
slack off(verb, expression, unfixed, unfix, unpinned)
4
soften(verb, calm, quiet, release, smooth)
4
tease
4
tease apart(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
4
unbar(verb, remove, release, relax, undo)
4
unlash(verb, remove, release, relax, undo)
4
unlatch(verb, remove, release, relax, undo)
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