256 entries under verb topic. ×

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grease(calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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grow less(expression, decline, reduce, ease)
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hush-hush(calm, dull, quiet, play)
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ice(calm, subdue, relax, satisfy)
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impair(decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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improve(ease, lessen)
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inactivate(calm, subdue, relax, satisfy)
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keep it down(expression, idiom, calm, dull)
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kiss and make up(expression, idiom, calm, soothe)
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lay back(expression, calm, quiet, cool)
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let up(expression, calm, control, quiet)
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lighten(decline, reduce, ease, moderate)
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lower(decline, reduce, ease, moderate)
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lullaby(calm, quiet, cool, fall)
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make composed(expression, quiet, cool, settle)
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make light of(expression, idiom, soften, belittle)
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make little of(expression, idiom, soften, belittle)
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make peace(expression, calm, soothe, repress)
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make reasonable(expression, calm, cool, restrain)
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make silent(expression, calm, subdue, relax)
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