can it

allay appease assuage hush mollify muffle muzzle pacify please relax satisfy soften soothe squelch subdue

ameliorate becalm choke compose console gag gratify ice inactivate lull moderate palliate quieten reconcile settle shush silence slack smooth soft pedal square squash still stroke tranquilize

button one's lip calm down clam up cool it cool out dummy up fix up hold it down patch things up shut up take the bite out of

agitate anger annoy depress incite irritate provoke release trouble upset worry

aggravate disagree disturb excite move

turn up