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Answer: abate


Clue Length Answer
Moderate3 lettersmix
  1. Definition: 1. an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual mixture of cultures"

Moderate4 letterswork
  1. Definition: 1. move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"

Moderate4 letterstidy
  1. Definition: 1. large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"

Moderate4 letterstone
  1. Definition: 1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"

Moderate4 letterstame
  1. Definition: 1. make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

Moderate4 letterscurb
  1. Definition: 1. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;

Moderate4 lettersrule
  1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

Moderate4 letterswane
  1. Definition: 1. grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"

Moderate4 letterssane
  1. Definition: 1. marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"

Moderate4 lettersreef
  1. Definition: 1. one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind

Moderate4 letterscalm
  1. Definition: 1. steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

Moderate4 lettersmold
  1. Definition: 1. fit tightly, follow the contours of; "The dress molds her beautiful figure"

Moderate4 lettersrein
  1. Definition: 1. keep in check; "rule one's temper"

Moderate4 lettersbate
  1. Definition: 1. soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"

Moderate4 lettersmild
  1. Definition: 1. mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"

Moderate4 lettersease
  1. Definition: 1. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"

Moderate4 lettersmeek
  1. Definition: 1. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"

Moderate4 letterssoft
  1. Definition: 1. not brilliant or glaring; "the moon cast soft shadows"; "soft pastel colors"; "subdued lighting"

Moderate4 lettersstay
  1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

Moderate4 lettersslow
  1. Definition: 1. (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"

Moderate5 lettersquell
  1. Definition: 1. suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

Moderate5 lettersblend
  1. Definition: 1. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

Moderate5 letterstoken
  1. Definition: 1. something of sentimental value

Moderate5 lettersso-so
  1. Definition: 1. in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner; "she plays tennis tolerably"

Moderate5 lettersslack
  1. Definition: 1. flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide; "slack water"

Moderate5 lettersscant
  1. Definition: 1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

Moderate5 letterssober
  1. Definition: 1. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption; "Keep him in bed until he sobers up"

Moderate5 lettersstaid
  1. Definition: 1. characterized by dignity and propriety

Moderate5 lettersabate
  1. Definition: 1. become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

Moderate5 lettersadapt
  1. Definition: 1. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

Moderate5 lettersstint
  1. Definition: 1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"

Moderate5 lettersvapid
  1. Definition: 1. lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest; "a vapid conversation"; "a vapid smile"; "a bunch of vapid schoolgirls"

Moderate5 lettersusual
  1. Definition: 1. Normal

Moderate5 lettersremit
  1. Definition: 1. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

Moderate5 lettersallay
  1. Definition: 1. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

Moderate5 lettersrelax
  1. Definition: 1. make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope"

Moderate6 letterssoothe
  1. Definition: 1. cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation"

Moderate6 letterseaseup

    Moderate6 letterssoften
    1. Definition: 1. become soft or softer; "The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"

    Moderate6 lettersrelent
    1. Definition: 1. give in, as to influence or pressure

    Moderate6 lettersreduce
    1. Definition: 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

    Moderate6 letterstemper
    1. Definition: 1. restrain

    Moderate6 lettersweaken
    1. Definition: 1. become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

    Moderate6 lettersshoddy
    1. Definition: 1. reclaimed wool fiber

    Moderate6 letterssedate
    1. Definition: 1. characterized by dignity and propriety

    Moderate6 lettersumpire
    1. Definition: 1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

    Moderate6 lettersseason
    1. Definition: 1. one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"

    Moderate6 letterslessen
    1. Definition: 1. decrease in size, extent, or range;

    Moderate6 letterssubdue
    1. Definition: 1. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

    Moderate6 lettersloosen
    1. Definition: 1. become less severe or strict; "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived"

    Moderate6 lettersstifle
    1. Definition: 1. smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"

    Moderate6 letterssolemn
    1. Definition: 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"

    Moderate6 lettersgentle
    1. Definition: 1. stroke soothingly

    Moderate6 lettersgovern
    1. Definition: 1. direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"

    Moderate6 lettersattune
    1. Definition: 1. adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with

    Moderate6 lettersmodify
    1. Definition: 1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

    Moderate6 lettersretard
    1. Definition: 1. cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"

    Moderate6 lettersplacid
    1. Definition: 1. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves;

    Moderate6 lettersgenial
    1. Definition: 1. diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"

    Moderate6 letterstender
    1. Definition: 1. propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

    Moderate6 lettersadjust
    1. Definition: 1. decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

    Moderate7 lettersassuage
    1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

    Moderate7 lettersslacken
    1. Definition: 1. make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

    Moderate7 lettersslow-up

      Moderate7 letterstedious
      1. Definition: 1. using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"

      Moderate7 letterssweeten
      1. Definition: 1. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable; "sweeten a deal"

      Moderate7 lettersrelaxed
      1. Definition: 1. without strain or anxiety; "gave the impression of being quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion"

      Moderate7 lettersrelieve
      1. Definition: 1. take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100"

      Moderate7 letterspreside
      1. Definition: 1. act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"

      Moderate7 letterssubside
      1. Definition: 1. wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"

      Moderate7 letterslighten
      1. Definition: 1. become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"

      Moderate7 lettersprudent
      1. Definition: 1. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight"

      Moderate7 lettersrepress
      1. Definition: 1. block the action of

      Moderate7 letterssmother
      1. Definition: 1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

      Moderate7 letterslenient
      1. Definition: 1. characterized by tolerance and mercy

      Moderate7 letterssparing
      1. Definition: 1. use frugally or carefully

      Moderate7 lettersstep-in

        Moderate7 lettersroutine
        1. Definition: 1. found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant

        Moderate7 lettersserious
        1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

        Moderate7 letterscontrol
        1. Definition: 1. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "

        Moderate7 lettersreferee
        1. Definition: 1. evaluate professionally a colleague's work

        Moderate7 lettersqualify

          Moderate8 lettersstinting

            Moderate8 lettersslothful

              Moderate8 lettersstandard
              1. Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"

              Moderate8 lettersstraiten
              1. Definition: 1. squeeze together

              Moderate8 letterssuppress
              1. Definition: 1. control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

              Moderate8 letterssensible
              1. Definition: 1. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed; "made sensible of his mistakes"; "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"- Henry Hallam; "sensible that a good deal more is still to be done"- Edmund Burke

              Moderate8 lettersregulate
              1. Definition: 1. check the emission of (sound)

              Moderate8 lettersregister
              1. Definition: 1. be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

              Moderate8 lettersrestrain
              1. Definition: 1. place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

              Moderate8 lettersrestrict
              1. Definition: 1. make more specific; "qualify these remarks"

              Moderate8 lettersmedicate
              1. Definition: 1. treat medicinally, treat with medicine

              Moderate8 letterscompound
              1. Definition: 1. an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)

              Moderate8 letterstempered
              1. Definition: 1. restrain

              Moderate8 letterspassable
              1. Definition: 1. able to be passed or traversed or crossed; "the road is passable"

              Moderate8 lettersmitigate
              1. Definition: 1. make less severe or harsh; "mitigating circumstances"

              Moderate8 letterssluggish
              1. Definition: 1. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"

              Moderate8 letterstoddling
              1. Definition: 1. walk unsteadily; "small children toddle"

              Moderate8 lettersthrottle
              1. Definition: 1. reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor"

              Moderate8 letterstrudging

                Moderate8 lettersset-back

                  Moderate8 letterstolerant
                  1. Definition: 1. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

                  Moderate9 lettersrepresent
                  1. Definition: 1. serve as a means of expressing something; "The flower represents a young girl"

                  Moderate9 lettersshuffling

                    Moderate9 lettersslow-down

                      Moderate9 letterstolerable
                      1. Definition: 1. about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"

                      Moderate9 lettersreluctant
                      1. Definition: 1. not eager; "foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways"; "fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him"

                      Moderate9 lettersunhurried
                      1. Definition: 1. relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste; "people strolling about in an unhurried way"; "an unhurried walk"; "spoke in a calm and unhurried voice"

                      Moderate9 lettersunderplay
                      1. Definition: 1. play a card lower than (a held high card)

                      Moderate9 lettersabstinent
                      1. Definition: 1. a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

                      Moderate9 lettersterminate
                      1. Definition: 1. Ceases

                      Moderate9 letterscommingle
                      1. Definition: 1. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

                      Moderate9 lettersharmonize

                        Moderate9 lettersventilate
                        1. Definition: 1. expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated"

                        Moderate9 letterstone-down

                          Moderate9 letterstune-down

                            Moderate9 lettersstrolling

                              Moderate9 letterstentative
                              1. Definition: 1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

                              Moderate9 letterstemperate
                              1. Definition: 1. moderate

                              Moderate9 letterstottering

                                Moderate10 lettersreasonable
                                1. Definition: 1. not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"

                                Moderate10 lettersstaggering
                                1. Definition: 1. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"

                                Moderate10 lettersamalgamate

                                  Moderate10 letterssufficient

                                    Moderate10 lettersabstemious
                                    1. Definition: 1. sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy

                                    Moderate10 letterstreat-with

                                      Moderate10 lettersspecialize

                                        Moderate10 lettersturtlelike

                                          Moderate10 lettersrestrained
                                          1. Definition: 1. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"

                                          Moderate10 lettersuninvolved

                                            Moderate11 letterspresentable
                                            1. Definition: 1. fit to be seen; "presentable clothes"

                                            Moderate11 lettersuncommitted

                                              Moderate11 lettersrespectable
                                              1. Definition: 1. large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"

                                              Moderate11 letterswishy-washy

                                                Moderate11 lettersworkmanlike

                                                  Moderate11 lettersaccommodate
                                                  1. Definition: 1. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

                                                  Moderate11 lettersthird-world

                                                    Moderate11 lettersintervening

                                                      Moderate12 letterssatisfactory
                                                      1. Definition: 1. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"

                                                      Moderate15 lettersmiddleoftheroad

                                                        Moderate15 lettersunobjectionable

                                                          Moderate15 lettersunexceptionable
                                                          1. Definition: 1. completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach; "two unexceptionable witnesses"; "a judge's ethics should be unexceptionable"

                                                          Moderate17 letterstake-the-edge-off


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