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calm down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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chasten(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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chill out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, cool)
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clip(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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close(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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comfort(verb, cool, ease, soothe, appease)
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con(verb, calm, soothe, repress, appease)
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conciliate(verb, calm, ease, moderate, lessen)
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contract(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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cool it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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cool off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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cool out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm, quiet)
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crop(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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curb(verb, calm, cool, restrain, ease)
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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, phrasal verb, decline, reduce)
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de-escalate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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deaden(verb, dull, diminish, weaken, awareness)
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decline(verb, reduce, ease, diminish, lower)
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