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DEESCALATING Synonyms

10 synonyms for deescalating. (exact relations)
0 hypernym for deescalating. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for DEESCALATING

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appeasing

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

calming

adjective

adj

noun

• the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

easing

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a change for the better

• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

lessening

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a change downward

reducing

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent

• loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer

soothing

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

alleviating

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• make easier

mitigating

adjective

adj

verb

• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

• to temper

mollifying

verb

v

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

• make less rigid or softer

pacifying

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)

Alternatives for APPEASING

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