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| make tender | |
| monkey around with(verb, expression, calm, cool) | |
| pave the way(verb, expression, cool, ease) | |
| pour oil on troubled water(verb, calm, ease) | |
| prevent completion | |
| put a gloss(expression, vindication) | |
| put on hold(expression, rest, relax, pause) | |
| put your feet up(expression, rest, relax, pause) | |
| raise pity(expression, pity) | |
| render -soft(expression, softness) | |
| ruin completely | |
| sit down on(verb, expression, suppress, subdue) | |
| slack off on(expression, quit, relax, spare) | |
| soften up on(expression, quit, relax, spare) | |
| stop fighting | |
| strike happy medium(verb, expression, soothe, appease) | |
| take a load off(expression, rest, relax, pause) | |
| take a rest(expression, rest, relax, pause) | |
| take a softer line(verb, expression, yield, surrender) | |
| take care of(verb, expression, beat, defeat) |
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