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cool(verb, calm, control, dull)
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crush(verb, control, beat, defeat)
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curtail(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
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cut(verb, reduce, diminish, lower)
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cut back(verb, expression, cut, reduce)
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cut down(verb, expression, cut, reduce)
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de-escalate(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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decry(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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defeat(verb, control, beat, restrain)
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deflate(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
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demote(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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depreciate(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
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devaluate(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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devalue(verb, cut, reduce, restrain)
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discipline(verb, control, beat, defeat)
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dominate(verb, control, beat, defeat)
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downgrade(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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downsize(verb, cut, reduce, decrease)
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drop(verb, control, beat, defeat)
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extinguish(verb, control, beat, defeat)
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