as in salve To alleviate or reduce the intensity or severity of something, as if applying a soothing balm. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Take The Edge Off'
The manager's decision to allow flexible working hours helped take the edge off the employees' stress.
A warm bath can take the edge off sore muscles after a strenuous workout.
Planting trees can take the edge off the impact of urban development on the environment.
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