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cover up(expression, phrasal verb, stop, restrain)
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frustrate(dull, quiet, diminish, impair)
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hamper
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hide(cover, restrain, block, curb)
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reduce(dull, quiet, diminish, impair)
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reserve(cover, block, obscure, suppress)
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shush(calm, dull, quiet, restrain)
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sit on(expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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soften(dull, quiet, diminish, protect)
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tone down(expression, phrasal verb, dull, quiet)
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weaken(dull, quiet, hurt, diminish)
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abate(dull, quiet, diminish, impair)
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bar(control, make, force, block)
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block(cover, curb, suppress, limit)
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bottle(restrain, crush, block, curb)
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conquer(restrain, crush, curb, suppress)
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cork(stop, control, make, quiet)
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crack down on(expression, idiom, quiet, restrain)
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demolish
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douse(suppress, hide, contain, sink)
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