- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|575
- Abbreviations|0
99 entries under moderate topic. ×
| soften(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet) | |
| temper(verb, calm, control, dull, beat) | |
| subdue(verb, control, dull, check, increase) | |
| reduce(verb, control, dull, quiet, cut) | |
| mitigate(verb, calm, control, check, reduce) | |
| dull(verb, quiet, check, ease) | |
| modify(verb, control, dull, check, reduce) | |
| modulate(verb, calm, control, reduce, cool) | |
| soft-pedal(verb, calm, control, show, cool) | |
| dampen(verb, dull, quiet, diminish) | |
| abate(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet) | |
| downplay(restrain, underplay) | |
| lessen(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet) | |
| lower(verb, cut, reduce, diminish) | |
| mollify(verb, calm, control, dull, check) | |
| dim(verb, dull, quiet, cover) | |
| diminish(verb, control, dull, quiet, cut) | |
| lighten(verb, calm, dull, check, reduce) | |
| play down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, show) | |
| relax(verb, reduce, lessen) |
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