Moderate as in blunt To make something less intense or severe; to provide relief or moderation. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Take The Edge Off'
The company's new policy aims to take the edge off the impact of layoffs.
A heartfelt apology can take the edge off a heated argument.
Sharing a joke with friends can take the edge off the seriousness of a situation.
His sense of humor always manages to take the edge off tense situations.
A friendly conversation can take the edge off the awkwardness of meeting new people.
Listening to a favorite song can take the edge off a boring commute.
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