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To reduce the intensity of (a fire)
restrain
stifle
check
curb
inhibit
reduce
diminish
dull
dampen
constrain
smother
bank
damp
hinder
impede
hamper
prevent
trammel
stultify
constipate
throttle
muzzle
compose
contain
cool
regulate
restrict
repress
subdue
bridle
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“It took two hours to bring the fire under control and yet more time to damp down.”
Verb
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To neutralize or subdue (an effect or quality)
kill
reduce
alleviate
check
smother
allay
assuage
cushion
ease
palliate
paralyseUK
paralyzeUS
relieve
soothe
blunt
dampen
deaden
decrease
diminish
dull
lessen
mask
mitigate
moderate
mollify
numb
quieten
silence
stifle
subdue
suppress
temper
tranquilliseUK
tranquilizeUS
weaken
abate
anesthetizeUS
anaesthetizeUK
benumb
lighten
muffle
mute
placate
quell
soften
still
tone down
get rid of
take the edge off
put an end to
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Verb
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To put a damper on one's mood or enthusiasm
dull
dampen
depress
crush
dispirit
sap
ail
break
deject
demoraliseUK
demoralizeUS
dishearten
dismay
lower
overwhelm
subjugate
suppress
trouble
daunt
devitalize
discourage
oppress
sadden
shake
upset
bother
chagrin
debilitate
defeat
distress
humble
overcome
perturb
weary
bear down on
beat down
bum out
cast down
weigh down
cast a pall over
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Verb
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To reduce the amount of
limit
decrease
lower
cut
diminish
lessen
minimiseUK
minimizeUS
contract
curb
drop
ease
mitigate
ration
taper
trim
curtail
decrement
lighten
moderate
temper
abate
alleviate
attenuate
downscale
ebb
minify
narrow
pare
quell
restrain
shave
shrink
slash
clip
couch
decline
dwindle
reduce
relax
stifle
subdue
cut back
cut down
scale down
bring down
dial down
drop off
roll back
round down
take down
taper off
tone down
wind down
de-escalate
ease off
make cutbacks in
mark down
pare down
step down
tail off
trim back
trim down
whittle down
axeUK
axUS
more ❯
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