74 entries under lower topic. ×

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moderate(verb, calm, control, dull, cut)
11
reduce(verb, control, dull, quiet, cut)
6
abate(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet)
6
lessen(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet)
5
diminish(verb, control, dull, quiet, cut)
5
weaken(verb, calm, dull, quiet, cut)
4
decrease(verb, control, cut, check, reduce)
3
tune down(verb, expression, reduce, decrease)
3
turn down(verb, expression, cut, reduce, diminish)
2
break(verb, control, cut, beat, check)
2
depress(verb, dull, quiet, cut, reduce)
2
drain(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
2
impair(verb, dull, quiet, cut, reduce)
2
knead(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate)
2
mash(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate)
2
still(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate)
2
tenderize(verb, calm, reduce, ease, moderate)
1
abridge(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
1
bankrupt(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
1
bant(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
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