Make or become more moderate (4,4)
I believe the answer is:
tone down
(Other definitions for tone down that I've seen before include "Make less harshly coloured" , "Moderate" , "D to C, perhaps?" , "Temper" , "Make less harsh" .)
I believe the answer is:
tone down
(Other definitions for tone down that I've seen before include "Make less harshly coloured" , "Moderate" , "D to C, perhaps?" , "Temper" , "Make less harsh" .)