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tail off(drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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take over(verb, control, order, run)
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tune down(verb, calm, order, quiet)
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turn aside(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close)
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turn off(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
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ward off(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
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wear away(drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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wear down(drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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weigh down(verb, phrasal verb, check, obscure)
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bank the fire
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bear down(verb, control, beat, check)
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bear in mind(verb, idiom, hold, keep)
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beat down(verb, control, beat, check)
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blow whistle on(verb, idiom, block, delay)
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bog down(verb, hold, keep, reduce)
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boil down(verb, phrasal verb, limit, restrict)
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break in(verb, phrasal verb, control, beat)
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break the spirit(verb, idiom, curb, suppress)
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bring to heel(verb, idiom, curb, suppress)
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bring to naught(verb, idiom, check, crush)
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