3
soothing
3
stiffening
3
supporting(verb, strengthening)
2
angering
2
change(noun, break, advance, turn, development)
2
development(noun, break, change, advance, turn)
2
diminishing
2
extenuating
2
humoring
2
humouring
2
lessening
2
modification(noun, break, change, advance, turn)
2
modulation(noun, break, change, advance, turn)
2
qualification
2
readiness
2
relaxing
2
solidification
2
spiriting
2
subduing
2
trim
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