dialing back

A form of dial back — To reduce (one's energy or intensity); to restrain (a feeling or action).

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dial back
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APA

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“dialing back.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dialing%20back. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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