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cut back(verb, cut, check, reduce)
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cut down(verb, cut, check, reduce)
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drain of color
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fine tune(verb, calm, cool, restrain)
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get the better of(verb, idiom, control, beat)
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get the upper hand(verb, idiom, control, beat)
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get under control(verb, idiom, control, beat)
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go on a diet(verb, idiom, cut, reduce)
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grow dim(verb, dull, disappear, dim)
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keep within bounds
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lay out(dull, quiet, diminish, abate)
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lose brightness(verb, dull, disappear, dim)
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lose weight(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
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make compliant(verb, restrain, curb, suppress)
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make dim(verb, obscure, dim, deepen)
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make reasonable(verb, calm, cool, restrain)
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mark down(verb, cut, check, reduce)
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meet halfway(verb, control, dull, check)
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monkey around with(verb, idiom, calm, cool)
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put down(verb, control, beat, check)
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APASmart Define. (2016). tone down thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/tone_down/thesaurus/synonyms
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