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Tone Down Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• put down by force or intimidation

• bring under control by force or authority

• hold within limits and control

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

• correct by punishment or discipline

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verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

• wear off or die down

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adverb

• in a mellow manner

adjective satellite

• unhurried and relaxed

• having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging

• softened through age or experience

• slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

verb

• soften, make mellow

• become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial

• make or grow (more) mellow

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    verb
  • • Put down by force or intimidation
  • • Bring under control by force or authority
  • • Hold within limits and control
  • • Get on top of; deal with successfully
  • • Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
  • • Correct by punishment or discipline

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer31 Aug 2023 Across 18
New York Times29 Mar 2020 Down 40
New York Times22 Jul 2010 Down 42
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