TONE DOWN

• (verb) make less strong or intense; soften

  "Tone down that aggressive letter", "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

  synonyms : moderate , tame

• (verb) deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

  synonyms : damp , dampen , dull , muffle , mute

  Ann muted the faulty alarm clock by smothering it under the blanket. -added by naila_inlas

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