100 entries under subdue topic. ×

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crush(verb, upset, dismiss, slight, annoy)
8
put to shame(verb, expression, idiom, upset, cause)
6
bring down(noun, verb, expression, upset, crush)
6
chasten(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
6
confuse(verb, upset, bother, disturb, crush)
6
cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, action, reduce)
6
demean(verb, upset, reduce, destroy, crush)
6
discomfit(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
5
belittle(verb, reduce, defeat, destroy, crush)
5
deflate(verb, upset, dismiss, crush, slight)
5
shoot down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, action, reduce)
5
suppress(verb, quell, quash)
4
reduce(verb, upset, destroy, crush, damage)
4
snub(noun, verb, upset, give, cut)
3
break(verb, upset, reduce, destroy, crush)
3
denigrate(verb, crush, lower, confuse)
3
ruin(noun, verb, upset, suppress, slip)
3
upset(noun, verb, trouble, bother, disturb)
2
affront(noun, verb, crush, slight, abuse)
2
bemean(verb, upset, reduce, destroy, crush)
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