| quench(verb, control, beat, check, defeat) |
| quieten(verb, calm, control, quiet, beat) |
| reduce(verb, control, beat, check, defeat) |
| refrain(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| restrain(verb, stop, control, quiet, beat) |
| settle(verb, stop, calm, drop, make) |
| sew up(verb, expression, stop, drop, make) |
| shush(verb, calm, quiet, smooth, restrain) |
| sit down on(expression, idiom, silence, dampen, squelch) |
| sit on(verb, expression, press, defeat, restrain) |
| smash(verb, press, crush, suppress, squeeze) |
| smother(restrain, curb, restrict, silence, dampen) |
| soft-pedal(silence, dampen, squelch, deaden, envelop) |
| stay(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| stifle(verb, quiet, restrain, crush, curb) |
| take down(verb, expression, beat, check, defeat) |
| tarry(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| throttle(verb, control, quiet, restrain, curb) |
| top off(verb, expression, stop, drop, make) |
| total(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |