| brownnose(verb, praise, charm, persuade, deceive) | |
| build up(verb, expression, praise, charm, persuade) | |
| bump | |
| burst | |
| butter up(verb, expression, calm, quiet, praise) | |
| calm down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, calm) | |
| cede | |
| cheer(verb, calm, quiet, help, reduce) | |
| circumscribe(verb, limit, temper, restrict) | |
| collapse | |
| con(verb, calm, praise, charm, persuade) | |
| concur | |
| console(verb, calm, order, quiet, reduce) | |
| constrain(verb, control, cool, restrain, diminish) | |
| contract(verb, drop, quiet, cut, decline) | |
| cool it(verb, expression, calm, moderate, yield) | |
| cool out(expression, calm, control, cool, restrain) | |
| countermine | |
| cripple(verb, dull, decline, hurt, ruin) | |
| crowd(verb, persuade, deceive, entice, tempt) |
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