242 entries under lessen topic. ×

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cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, decline)
9
put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, drop)
9
shorten(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
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deflate(verb, upset, cut, reduce, crush)
8
discredit(verb, upset, reduce, dismiss, destroy)
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disparage(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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droop(verb, activity, hold, drop, cut)
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settle(verb, drop, cut, decline, drive)
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shave(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
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weaken(verb, upset, calm, drop, dull)
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contract(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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de-escalate(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease)
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decry(verb, cut, reduce, disregard, dismiss)
7
dwindle(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
7
modify(verb, calm, drop, cut, decline)
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break(verb, upset, cut, decline, reduce)
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cast down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, drop)
6
scale down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
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shrink(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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slump(verb, drop, cut, decline, drive)
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