Tone down
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 29 Mar 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
TAME
Very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
SNIT
A state of agitated irritation; "he was in a snit"
DAMP
Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
DULL
Make less lively or vigorous; "Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"
MUTE
A device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
BLUE
Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue"
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MELLOW
Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
DEADEN
Make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
LESSEN
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
MODIFY
Add a modifier to a constituent
MUFFLE
Conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
DAMPEN
Check; keep in check (a fire)
SOFTEN
Make soft or softer; "This liquid will soften your laundry"
SUBDUE
Correct by punishment or discipline
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CHASTEN
Correct by punishment or discipline
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MODERATE
A person who takes a position in the political center
MODULATE
Vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)