de-escalate

Verb
  1. Diminish in size, scope, or intensity (synset 200291745)
    "The war of words between them de-escalated with time"
    is a type of: decrease, diminish, fall, lessen - decrease in size, extent, or range
  2. Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of (synset 200291502)
    "de-escalate a crisis"
    is a type of: decrease, lessen, minify - make smaller
    same as: step down, weaken

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