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75 entries under placate topic. ×

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stroke(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle)
2
take the edge off(verb, expression, idiom, calm, quiet)
2
tranquilize(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle)
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ameliorate(verb, calm, subdue, relax, satisfy)
1
butter up(verb, expression, calm, soothe, repress)
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calm down(verb, expression, calm, dull, quiet)
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chasten(verb, calm, control, cool, restrain)
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comfort(verb, calm, soothe, appease, pacify)
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con(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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conciliate(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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cool(verb, calm, control, quiet, settle)
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dulcify(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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fix up(verb, expression, calm, subdue, relax)
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grease(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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kiss and make up(verb, expression, idiom, calm, soothe)
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lay back(verb, expression, calm, quiet, cool)
1
make peace(verb, expression, calm, soothe, repress)
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pacificate(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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pour oil on(verb, expression, idiom, ease, lessen)
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propitiate(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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