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propitiate(calm, quiet, ease, moderate)
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reconcile(calm, order, quiet, arrange)
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regulate(calm, control, order, quiet)
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remit(stop, calm, dull, check)
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render(run, heat, fade, dissolve)
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ruin(hurt, reduce, destroy, spoil)
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season(relax, expand, mature)
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show mercy(expression, moderate, yield, surrender)
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smother(calm, order, dull, quiet)
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squash(calm, subdue, relax, satisfy)
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stroke(move, upset, calm, quiet)
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surrender(yield, quit, concede, sympathize)
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tenderize(calm, reduce, diminish, lessen)
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tune down(expression, calm, order, quiet)
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undermine(dull, decline, fail, halt)
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white(cover, ease, moderate, diminish)
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acquiesce(yield, surrender, quit, relax)
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afford
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aid(calm, quiet, help, reduce)
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alter(limit, temper, restrict)
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