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trample underfoot(verb, beat, defeat, crush)
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win over(verb, soothe, appease, pacify)
2
bring low(verb, crush, confuse, shame)
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bring to terms(verb, idiom, soothe, appease)
2
bring under control(verb, idiom, break, control)
2
calm down(verb, phrasal verb, calm, dull)
2
cast down(verb, upset, crush, confuse)
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chill out(verb, stop, calm, dull)
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choke off(verb, calm, dull, quiet)
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cool it(verb, stop, calm, dull)
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cool off(verb, calm, control, quiet)
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cork up(verb, moderate, dampen, muffle)
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cut back(verb, phrasal verb, control, restrain)
2
damp down(verb, phrasal verb)
2
even out(verb, smooth, crush, level)
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get the better of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, control)
2
keep in check(verb, idiom, check, restrain)
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lay back(verb, stop, calm, dull)
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let up(verb, stop, calm, control)
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play down(verb, control, cool, restrain)
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