| soften(verb, calm, dull, quiet, check) |
| soothe(verb, calm, dull, quiet, check) |
| still(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| stroke(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| take the sting out(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, calm) |
| tranquilize(verb, calm, dull, quiet, check) |
| abate(verb, calm, dull, check, decline) |
| abridge(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| adjust(verb, calm, cool, restrain, ease) |
| admix(verb, calm, cool, restrain, ease) |
| ally(verb, ease, soothe, appease, pacify) |
| ameliorate(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease) |
| amputate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| attenuate(verb, dull, decline, reduce, ease) |
| balm(verb, calm, quiet, help, cool) |
| becalm(verb, calm, quiet, cool, settle) |
| become smaller(verb, expression, decline, reduce, ease) |
| benumb(verb, dull, diminish, weaken, awareness) |
| bury the hatchet(verb, expression, idiom, calm, soothe) |
| butter up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet) |