84 entries under diminish topic. ×

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abate(verb, calm, control, quiet, decline)
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abridge(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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alleviate(verb, calm, control, quiet, cool)
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amputate(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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attenuate(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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become smaller(verb, expression, decline, reduce, ease)
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chasten(verb, calm, control, cool, restrain)
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check(verb, control, cool, restrain)
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clip(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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close(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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contract(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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control(verb, cool, restrain, curb)
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cool(verb, calm, control, quiet, settle)
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crop(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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curb(verb, calm, control, cool, restrain)
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curtail(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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cut(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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cut back(verb, expression, decline, reduce, ease)
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de-escalate(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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decline(verb, control, reduce, restrain, ease)
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