Synonyms of soft-pedal
- 1 Syllable
- shush
- 2 Syllables
- dumbing, clammed, subdue, lessen, lulled, shushed, calmed, clamming, shushes, shushing, lulling, lessens, hush-hush, muffling, quieten, sobers, muted
- 3 Syllables
- minify, palliate, blue-pencil, pacified, placated, pacifying, pacify, placating, sobered, quietened, silencing, minified, lessened, minifying, tempering, tempered, quietening
- 4 Syllables
- moderate, alleviate, euphemize, alleviated, moderated, deescalate, mitigate, moderating, deemphasize, alleviating
- 5 Syllables
- inactivate, inactivated, de-escalate, pacificate