| diminish(verb, calm, control, quiet, decline) |
| dummy up(verb, expression, calm, dull, quiet) |
| extenuate(verb, hide, white, doctor) |
| gloss over(expression, soften, belittle, mute, minimize) |
| lull(verb, calm, dull, quiet, cool) |
| mollify(verb, calm, control, quiet, cool) |
| pacify(verb, calm, control, quiet, cool) |
| pipe down(verb, expression, calm, dull, quiet) |
| quell(verb, calm, dull, quiet, cool) |
| quiet down(verb, expression, calm, dull, quiet) |
| quieten(verb, calm, dull, quiet, cool) |
| relieve(verb, calm, control, quiet, cool) |
| settle(verb, calm, quiet, cool, fall) |
| shut down(expression, silence, dampen, squelch, deaden) |
| soothe(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| squash(verb, calm, subdue, relax, satisfy) |
| stroke(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| suppress(verb, calm, dull, quiet, still) |
| take the edge off(verb, expression, idiom, calm, quiet) |
| take the sting out(verb, expression, idiom, calm, quiet) |