215 entries under lessen topic. ×

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disengage(verb, calm, quiet, help, separate)
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drain(verb, drop, decline, reduce, ease)
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droop(verb, stop, drop, end, cut)
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dry up(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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encumber(verb, hold, check, keep, block)
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evaporate(verb, drop, quiet, cut, decline)
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extenuate(verb, decline, reduce, moderate, lower)
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fade away(verb, expression, stop, end, decline)
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fall back(verb, expression, decrease, retreat)
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halt(verb, stop, end, reduce, pass)
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lay back(verb, expression, stop, calm, dull)
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let up on(expression, idiom, calm, quiet, help)
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loaf(verb, stop, check, delay, hinder)
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loiter(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
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lose edge(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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lose speed(expression, calm, reduce, restrain, delay)
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mellow out(verb, expression, stop, dull, fall)
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melt(verb, ease, diminish, yield, decrease)
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modulate(verb, calm, control, order, quiet)
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narrow down(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
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