| keep in(verb, expression, restrain, crush, block) |
| lay back(verb, expression, stop, calm, dull) |
| let up(verb, expression, stop, calm, drop) |
| lose edge(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| lower(verb, drop, quiet, cut, decline) |
| modify(verb, calm, drop, cut, decline) |
| murder(noun, verb, defeat, destroy, crush) |
| muzzle(verb, calm, dull, quiet, restrain) |
| narrow down(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| nullify(verb, stop, end, ruin, destroy) |
| oppress(verb, press, crush, suppress, trample) |
| outplay(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |
| outride |
| overmaster(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |
| override(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |
| palliate(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| persist |
| peter out(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| pour balm into(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, moderation) |
| prevail(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |