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smooth down(expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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soft-pedal(ease, lessen, soothe, appease)
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square(calm, quiet, ease, lessen)
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still(calm, quiet, ease, moderate)
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sweeten(ease, moderate, lessen, relieve)
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take the bite out(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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take the edge off(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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take the sting out(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, calm)
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take the sting out of(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, settle)
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tranquilize(calm, quiet, ease, moderate)
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unburden(calm, quiet, help, settle)
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untrouble(calm, quiet, help, settle)
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act as middle(expression, idiom, soothe, appease)
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allying(soothe, pacify, alleviate, re-collect)
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ameliorate(soothe, appease, pacify, placate)
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arbitrate(soothe, appease, pacify, placate)
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be calm(soothe, re-collect, downs, allying)
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bring to terms(expression, idiom, soothe, appease)
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bury the hatchet(expression, idiom, soothe, appease)
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butter up(expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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