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dial down

verb

  1. adverb to reduce or become reduced

    to dial down an argument

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“I think that when you are under the influence, you feel like you want to dial down the intensity and that might be part of why you’re enjoying it more,” Bryan told Salon in a phone interview.

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“I think what Brooklyn had was just an overwhelming amount of information in her brain that she couldn’t quite dial down and make simple enough for her to understand how to just go backwards,” Dagen said.

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“I think what Brooklyn had was just an overwhelming amount of information in her brain that she couldn’t quite dial down and make simple enough for her to understand how to just go backwards.”

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The cricket boards and broadcasters are doing all they can to keep the rivalry alive, and the ICC won't dial down the hype - it's too valuable in an era of overexposure of cricket, limited stars and competition from franchise cricket.

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Team principal Toto Wolff said the need to give Russell a brand new chassis after his crash in Mexico was "a tremendous hit under the cost cap and we probably have to dial down on what we put on the car".

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