Synonyms|231Antonyms|90|Broader|6Narrower|2Related|148
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smother
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snub(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
sober down
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soft pedal
1
squash(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
stifle
1
suppress
1
take down(verb, expression, crush, confuse, shame)
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take down a peg(verb, expression, idiom, crush, confuse)
1
tear down(verb, expression, crush, confuse, shame)
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think little of(expression, idiom)
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tune down
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vanquish(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
whitewash(verb, restrain, moderate)
1
wither(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
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accent
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appease(verb, control, cool, restrain, diminish)
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attach little importance to(expression, idiom, restrain, moderate)
0
beggar
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blue-pencil(verb, moderate, downplay, underplay)
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