| unstick(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| wind down(verb, expression, stop, decline, reduce) |
| anesthetize(verb, calm, quiet, help, reduce) |
| arrest(verb, hold, check, keep, block) |
| attenuate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, moderate) |
| be at ease(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax) |
| be comfortable(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax) |
| become unfastened(verb, expression, separate, remove, release) |
| block(verb, hold, keep, stay, bar) |
| bog down(verb, stick, stuck) |
| break up(verb, expression, stop, separate, remove) |
| breathe(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax) |
| cease(verb, stop, calm, quiet, cool) |
| chasten(verb, control, restrain, diminish, curb) |
| chill out(verb, expression, stop, calm, dull) |
| choke(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce) |
| clip the wings(expression, idiom, slowness) |
| clog(verb, hold, check, keep, block) |
| comfort(noun, verb, calm, order, quiet) |
| compose oneself(expression, stop, calm, delay, rest) |