took edge off synonyms

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allay

abate
alleviate
assuage
calm
compose
cool out
decrease
ease
lessen
lighten
make nice
mitigate
moderate
mollify

assuage

allay
alleviate
appease
calm
compose
conciliate
cool
ease
fill
lessen
lighten
lull
make nice
mitigate

ease

affluence
ataraxia
bed of roses
calm
calmness
comfort
content
contentment
easiness
enjoyment
gratification
happiness
idleness
inactivity

lighten

become light
brighten
flash
gleam
illume
irradiate
light
light up
make bright
shine

mitigate

abate
allay
alleviate
appease
assuage
blunt
calm
come together
cool
dull
ease
extenuate
lessen
meet halfway

mollify

abate
allay
alleviate
ameliorate
appease
assuage
blunt
calm
compose
conciliate
cool
cushion
decrease
diminish

pacify

allay
ameliorate
assuage
bury the hatchet
butter up
calm
chasten
compose
con
conciliate
cool
dulcify
fix up
grease

pacify

allay
ameliorate
assuage
bury the hatchet
butter up
calm
chasten
compose
con
conciliate
cool
dulcify
fix up
grease

pour oil on

abate
alleviate
assuage
calm
compose
cool out
decrease
ease
lessen
lighten
make nice
mitigate
moderate
mollify

soft-pedal

blue-pencil
euphemize
hush-hush
mitigate
moderate
palliate
put on the soft pedal
shush
subdue
tone down

take the bite out

abate
alleviate
assuage
calm
compose
cool out
decrease
ease
lessen
lighten
make nice
mitigate
moderate
mollify

take the edge off

allay
assuage
ease
lighten
mitigate
mollify
pacify
pour oil on
soft-pedal
take the bite out
take the sting out

take the sting out

abate
alleviate
assuage
calm
compose
cool out
decrease
ease
lessen
lighten
make nice
mitigate
moderate
mollify

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