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256 entries under verb topic. ×
| tone down(expression, phrasal verb, calm, control) | |
| subdue(calm, control, dull, quiet) | |
| downplay | |
| mute(calm, dull, quiet, suppress) | |
| play down(expression, phrasal verb, control, show) | |
| soften(calm, control, cool, restrain) | |
| hush(calm, dull, quiet, cool) | |
| mitigate(calm, control, quiet, decline) | |
| moderate(calm, control, quiet, decline) | |
| muffle(calm, dull, quiet, suppress) | |
| quiet(calm, control, dull, cool) | |
| shush(calm, dull, quiet, play) | |
| silence(calm, dull, quiet, moderate) | |
| dampen(calm, dull, quiet, moderate) | |
| palliate(calm, cool, restrain, play) | |
| shut up(expression, calm, dull, quiet) | |
| deaden(calm, dull, quiet, suppress) | |
| dull(calm, quiet, suppress, subdue) | |
| ease(calm, decline, reduce, cool) | |
| gag(calm, dull, quiet, moderate) |
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