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mitigate(verb, calm, decline, reduce, ease)
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take the sting out(verb, expression, idiom, calm, decline)
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abate(verb, calm, decline, reduce, ease)
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abridge(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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allay(verb, calm, reduce, ease, pain)
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alleviate(verb, calm, ease, lessen, relieve)
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amputate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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assuage(verb, calm, ease, lessen, relieve)
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attenuate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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become smaller(verb, expression, decline, reduce, ease)
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clip(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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close(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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compose(verb, calm, ease, lessen, relieve)
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contract(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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cool out(verb, expression, calm, ease, lessen)
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crop(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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curtail(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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cut(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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cut back(verb, expression, decline, reduce, ease)
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de-escalate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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