6
eases(verb, moderates, pacifies)
5
moderates(noun, verb, moderates, pacifies)
5
relieves(verb, pacifies)
5
soothes(verb, moderates, pacifies)
4
assuages(verb, pacifies)
4
calms(verb, moderates, pacifies)
4
mollifies(verb, pacifies)
4
relaxes(verb, moderates)
3
abates(noun, verb, moderates)
3
allays(noun, verb, pacifies)
3
alleviates(verb, moderates)
3
appeases(verb, pacifies)
3
composes(verb, moderates, pacifies)
3
deadens(verb, blunts)
3
diminishes(verb, blunts)
3
pacifies(verb, moderates, pacifies)
3
quiets(verb, moderates, pacifies)
3
weakens(verb, enfeebles)
2
dulls(verb, blunts)
2
blunts(verb, blunts)
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