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ameliorate(verb, better)
3
relieve(verb, upset, hurt, excite)
3
allay(verb, upset, reduce, pain)
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alleviate(verb, aggravate)
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lessen(verb, extend)
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assuage
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smooth
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be enough
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condole with
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let off the hook(expression, idiom)
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lighten(trouble, aggravate)
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make nice(expression, upset)
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mollify(upset, excite)
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palliate(upset, open, extend)
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patch things up(expression, idiom, upset)
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play up to(expression, idiom, upset)
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pour oil on(expression, idiom, upset)
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smooth down(expression, provoke)
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solace
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take the edge off(expression, idiom, irritate)
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