sober+down
71relax — Synonyms and related words: abate, admit, admit exceptions, allow, allow for, amuse, arrest, backpedal, backwater, bate, be at ease, be easy, be relaxed, beguile, beguile the time, bend, brake, calm down, check, clip the wings, collect, collect… …
72take it easy — Synonyms and related words: be careful, be cautious, bed, bed down, calm down, coast, collect oneself, compose oneself, cool it, cool off, couch, curl up, drift, get organized, go easy, go on tiptoe, go to bed, go to rest, lie down, loll, lounge …
73unwind — Synonyms and related words: calm down, clarify, clear up, collect oneself, compose oneself, cool it, cool off, disembroil, disentangle, disintricate, disinvolve, ease, ease off, ease up, get organized, let down, let up, let up on, loosen up,… …
74cool off — Synonyms and related words: arrange, array, arrest, bridle, calm down, check, collect oneself, compose oneself, constrain, contain, control, cool, cool it, curb, curtail, decelerate, deploy, dispose, dompt, enjoin, form, get organized, govern,… …
75relent — Synonyms and related words: accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, bend, capitulate, come round, comply, compromise, consent, die down, ease off, ebb, face the music, fall, forbear, forgive,… …
76remit — Synonyms and related words: abate, absolve, acquit, address, air express, airfreight, airmail, alleviate, amnesty, assign, assuage, attenuate, bate, be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, bring back, clear, commend, commit, commit to prison …
77relent — v 1. bend, yield, give, unbend; give way, ground, submit, comply, resign, acquiesce, succumb; face the music, swallow the pill, take it, obey, take it lying down, put up with; not resist, not rock the boat, not make waves, keep the peace; remit,… …
78keep the peace — Synonyms and related words: be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, keep within bounds, keep within compass, live temperately, not make waves, not resist, practice nonviolence, practice self control, relent, remain at peace, remit, settle… …
79strike a balance — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, adjust, amortize, average, average out, avoid extremes, balance, balance the books, be conservative, be heavy, be moderate, be pacifistic, book, cancel, capitalize, carry, carry over, carry weight, cast up …
80repress — v. a. 1. Suppress, subdue, crush, quell, overpower, overcome, put down, smother. 2. Restrain, check, curb, bridle, control, chasten, rein in, sober down. 3. Calm, quiet, appease …
