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dial back
To lessen something, especially in intensity. I could barely move my arms all week—I guess it's time to dial back the workouts!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Hammurabi | | ham-ə-RAH-bee (English) | Ancient Near Eastern, History |
| Maurice | | MAWR-is (English), mə-REES (English), mo-REES (French) | English, French |
| Diarmait | | - | Irish, Irish Mythology |
| Christoffel | | kris-TAWF-fəl | Dutch (Archaic) |
| Tullio | | - | Italian |
| Dickey | | ['diki] | |