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lay back(verb, calm, quiet, cool)
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let up(verb, calm, control, quiet)
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make allowance for
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make composed(verb, quiet, cool, settle)
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make light of(verb, idiom, soften, belittle)
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make little of(verb, idiom, soften, belittle)
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make peace(verb, calm, soothe, repress)
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make reasonable(verb, calm, cool, restrain)
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make silent(verb, calm, subdue, relax)
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monkey around with(verb, idiom, calm, cool)
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patch things up(idiom, calm, subdue, relax)
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pour oil on(verb, idiom, ease, lessen)
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put a lid on(verb, idiom, calm, quiet)
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put damper on(verb, idiom, moderate, subdue)
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put on the soft pedal(verb, idiom, play, downplay)
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put the lid on(verb, idiom, calm, moderate)
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quit chattering(calm, quiet, still, silence)
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roll back(verb, decline, reduce, ease)
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say nothing(verb, calm, dull, quiet)
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settle down(verb, calm, dull, quiet)
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