to make (pain, suffering) less or easier to bear

relieve; lessen

(to cause something)become less in size, importance, effect etc

lower, reduce

to wrap or cover (a person, thing) for warmth or protection; to cover (a machine etc) to reduce the sound it makes

suppress, make quiet

to calm (a person, a person's anger, excitement etc)

make peaceful; appease

to make (a person) feel less angry

soothe, pacify

(to cause a person, thing) to become quiet

silence

(used to call for silence)

silence