| abate(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| allay(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| alleviate(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| apologize for(verb, expression, cover, ease, moderate) |
| assuage(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| camouflage(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| cloak(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| conceal(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| condone(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| cover(verb, ease, moderate, diminish, lessen) |
| diminish(verb, cover, ease, moderate, lessen) |
| disguise(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| dissemble(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| ease(verb, cover, moderate, diminish, lessen) |
| exculpate(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| excuse(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| extenuate(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| gloze(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| hide(verb, cover, ease, moderate, diminish) |
| hush up(verb, expression, cover, ease, moderate) |