harden, remain firm, sharpen, stand

harden, lessen, loosen, weaken, soothe, stiffen, lighten, diminish, dampen, toughen, counteract, sweeten, sooth, erode, tamp down, assuage, absorb, neutralize, thicken, irritate, ameliorate, insulate, tighten, crystallize, alter, blunt, flatten, mollify, deflate, ease, bolster, attenuate, mitigate, undermine, strengthen, brighten, heighten, undercut, accentuate, darken, dissipate, aggravate, appease, solidify, minimize, reinforce, downplay, reshape, sharpen, stoke, intensify, shake, cushioned, alleviate, resist, rile, abate, tenderize, unsettle, smoothen, depress, blanch, amplify, fade, adjust, stabilize, soak, placate, deaden, erase, burnish, wane, deepen, tempering, abrades, reduce, inflame, salve, exacerbate, negate, subside, lengthen, muffle, allay, worsen, tamp, backfire, mellowing, compensate, dispel, constrict, normalize, melt, quell, offset, smoothing, dilute, exaggerate, shrink, distort, scupper, sidestep

damp, deafen, dull, macerate, mellow, mute, tone down, truckle

., afraid, bate, digest, hand lotion, macerate, mellow, moderate, mute, plain, prepare, shaving foam, soft pedal, tame, tone down, unvarnished

change, change intensity, modify

break, buffer, cushion, mince, relent, yield