Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 36 lessening 33 lessened 33 manslaughter 31 lesser 31 voluntary manslaughter 30 heightening 30 reduced 30 lessens 29 diminishing 29 heightens 28 heightened 28 decreasing 27 increasing 27 diminished 27 downplayed 27 rising 27 plea bargain 27 escaping 27 decreases 27 Increasing 26 lessen 26 weakening 25 dimming 25 escalating 25 lower 25 dampening 25 reducing 25 downplaying 25 heighten 25 higher 25 prolonged 24 increased 24 spiked 24 preponderance 24 misdemeanor 24 upping 24 substantial 24 Reduced 24 bolstering 24 greater 24 lowered 24 Boosting 23 minimal 23 diminishes 23 lowers 23 lowering 23 ratchets 23 incest 23 negligible 23 risen sharply 23 Reducing 23 midlevel 23 rises 23 Reduces 23 Slight 23 risen 23 softening 23 bolstered 22 Lesser 22 mitigating factors 22 boosted 22 mitigating 22 Increased 22 upped 22 lighter 22 wane 22 reduces 22 escalated 22 spared 22 slowing 22 warranted 22 ratcheted 22 boosting 22 ratcheting 22 ebbed 22 petty theft 22 decreased 22 Lowering 22 declining 22 minimized 22 dimmed 22 bolsters 22 inflaming 22 slackening 22 waned 22 elevated 22 outweighing 22 fomenting 21 decrease 21 aggravated 21 averting 21 understate 21 increases 21 reduction 21 boosts 21 dampened 21 destabilizing 21 escalates 21 downplays 21 slipping 21 overstating