make nice

alleviate assuage calm ease lessen mitigate mollify pacify

abate compose decrease lighten moderate quiet square

cool out play up to pour oil on take the bite out take the sting out

aggravate agitate incite increase intensify irritate upset worry worsen

enlarge

provoke stir

allay alleviate appease lessen mitigate mollify pacify placate quench sate satisfy soften temper

calm compose conciliate cool ease fill lighten lull moderate palliate propitiate quiet still surfeit sweeten tranquilize

pour oil on take the edge off take the sting out

aggravate agitate dissatisfy incite increase intensify irritate provoke trouble upset worry worsen

anger deplete excite

exacerbate

allay alleviate appease assuage cool mitigate mollify pacify relieve soften

becalm cheer compose console dulcify help hush lighten lull quiet quieten settle square still stroke subdue tranquilize unburden

balm butter up calm down cool off make up patch things up play up to pour oil on smooth down take the edge off take the sting out untrouble

aggravate agitate incite increase intensify irritate provoke trouble upset worry worsen

arouse bring down depress discourage disturb excite hurt move

distress