| lose speed(verb, expression, calm, rest, soften) |
| lower(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| mitigate(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| moderate(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| modify(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| modulate(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| pack in(expression, leave, finish, eliminate) |
| pause(rest, relax) |
| persist(verb, delay, stay, idle, remain) |
| pigeonhole(rest, relax, pause) |
| prorogate(rest, relax, pause) |
| prorogue(rest, relax, pause) |
| put on hold(expression, idiom, rest, relax, pause) |
| put your feet up(expression, idiom, rest, relax, pause) |
| quit(leave, finish, eliminate) |
| reduce(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| relieve(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| remit(verb, calm, rest, soften, unwind) |
| rise(rest, relax, pause) |
| settle down(verb, expression, calm, rest, soften) |