alleviate, atténuer, curb, curtail, cushion, cut back, cut down, dampen, decrease, de-escalate, defuse, deplete, diminish, diminuer, dive, ease, fall, iron out, lessen, mitigate, minimise, minimiser, plummet, plump, plunge, reduce, réduire, restrict, shorten, shrink, soften
abatement, abaissement, abattement, affaissement, amoindrissement, appauvrissement, atténuation, baisse, contraction, cutback, decline, decrease, decrement, décrue, déflation, depletion, dépréciation, diminishing, diminution, downturn, drop-off, lessening, loss, lowering, reduction, réduction
diminué, limité, limited, modéré, reduced, réduit, restreint