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take the edge off
Verb
Japanese Meaning
不快な状況や激しい感覚の影響を弱める、または和らげること / 物事の厳しさや痛みなどを軽減させること、感覚を鈍らせること
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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To diminish the effects of (something unpleasant or severe); to dull.
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take the edge off
A short walk after the argument helped take the edge off her anxiety.
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A short walk after the argument helped take the edge off her anxiety.
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