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Definition of dial down

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Other terms relating to 'to decrease, reduce':

Definitions include: to calm down.
Definitions include: to reduce in frequency or intensity.
Definitions include: to reduce.
Definitions include: to relax; "hang out".
Definitions include: to decrease.

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Other terms relating to 'dial':

Definitions include: When a small child accidentally calls people using their parent's phone. Similar to a butt-dial.
Definitions include: to accidentally call a person on a cellphone that's in one's pocket.
Definitions include: a person's face.
Definitions include: to reduce in frequency or intensity.
Definitions include: extreme approval, great, awesome, fine or meaning to be perfect, precise or better.
Definitions include: To be very proficient at a given activity.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: a bore, dullard.
Definitions include: to make or get something.
Definitions include: to make a phone call while drunk.

Other terms relating to 'down':

Definitions include: to prepare for hardship.
Definitions include: a fight or severe beating.
Definitions include: It means having to beat someone up.
Definitions include: to back down from a situation.
Definitions include: to vomit into a toilet.
Definitions include: also "bow down to the white porcelain god."
Definitions include: to sadden one.
Definitions include: to greatly impress a crowd.
Definitions include: unattractive.
Definitions include: a person who has oral sex and intercourse with multiple people.
Definitions include: to knuckle down; to submit to; to melt down; to be unable to take the heat; to give in.
Definitions include: overly formal, conservative.
Definitions include: to eat.
Definitions include: to give someone oral sex.
Definitions include: to stop being angry.

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