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(Click for frequent words.) 73 allay concerns 62 reassure 62 allay 60 assuage fears 56 quash rumors 54 dispel 52 allayed fears 51 scotch rumors 51 dispel rumors 51 dispel doubts 50 deflect criticism 49 dispel suspicions 49 avert 48 quell 48 allay apprehensions 48 assuage 48 fears 47 prevent 47 reassurances 47 defuse 47 voiced concern 46 expressed concern 46 quash 46 clarify 46 ease tensions 46 reassure jittery investors 46 unsettle 46 undermine 45 pre empt 45 refuted suggestions 45 reassure jittery 45 scupper 44 calm frayed nerves 44 downplay 44 divert attention 44 allay anxieties 44 allays fears 44 dispel misconceptions 43 forestall 43 dispell 43 Allaying fears 43 alleviate 43 dissuade 42 minimize 42 bolster 42 allay suspicions 42 Fears 42 destabilize 42 discourage 42 dampen 42 scotched speculation 42 curb 41 thwart 41 Concerns 41 smooth ruffled feathers 41 curtail 41 deflect attention 41 gazump 41 worries 41 soothe jittery investors 41 dispel myths 41 avoid 41 safeguard 40 tamp down 40 defuse tensions 40 convince 40 Worried 40 dispelling fears 40 stanch 40 assure 40 counteract 40 placate 40 persuade 40 stave off 40 Worries 40 stoked fears 40 reassured 40 ring alarm bells 40 assurances 40 mend ties 39 entrench 39 concerns 39 mend rifts 39 dispel notions 39 squelch rumors 39 scotched rumors 39 sow confusion 39 rubbished suggestions 39 instill confidence 39 lessen 39 soothe 39 underline 39 deter 39 soothe tensions 39 mitigate 39 dispel apprehensions 39 debunk myths 39 Dispelling fears 39 thwart hostile takeover 38 deflect 38 derail 38 unnerve 38 insisted 38 heal rift 38 vitiate 38 allaying fears 38 scuttle 38 ensure 38 warn 38 soothe nerves 38 pacify 38 mollify 38 appease 38 militarise 37 soothe ruffled feathers 37 destablize 37 frighten 37 disturb communal harmony 37 scare 37 revive 37 instil confidence 37 reassure depositors 37 destablise 37 debunk 37 worried 37 boded ill 37 aggravate 37 reduce 37 Renewed worries 37 FEARS 37 allayed 37 energy Isner wolfed 36 squelch 36 stem 36 instil 36 ease 36 reassurance 36 expressed misgivings 36 mollify critics 36 fearing 36 restore normality 36 Rumours abound 36 superheated containers 36 ameliorate 36 preempt 36 Rumours 36 instigate 36 dampen enthusiasm 36 soothe anxieties 36 dampen inflationary 36 reinvigorate 36 sow disunity 36 throw spanner 36 conerns 36 stoutly resisted 36 dispelling rumors 36 Rumours circulated 36 buoying sentiment 35 renationalize 35 instil fear 35 Scepticism 35 jeopardize 35 reacted bullishly 35 unduly worried 35 sparking fears 35 demystify 35 embarrass 35 expressed unremitting hostility 35 jeapordise 35 explain 35 soothe jittery 35 persaude 35 warned 35 ignite sectarian strife 35 tempt 35 strenuously denying 35 justify 35 rekindled worries 35 rubbished 35 quashed rumors 35 oust 35 conceal 35 Speculation 35 hide 35 expressed dismay 35 galvanize 35 shun riskier 35 defuse tension 35 emphasize 35 mend rift 35 mislead 35 quashing rumors 35 sooth 35 fueling speculation 35 calm jittery 35 Concerned 35 czarist Faberge eggs 35 provoke backlash 35 woo 35 exacerbate 35 minimize compulsory redundancies 35 keep Tomcats airworthy 35 stoke 35 counterattacks Julio Cesar 35 Expressing concern 35 categorically denied 35 Strongly criticizing 35 alarmed 35 entice 35 worry 35 immiment 35 concerned 35 placate disgruntled 35 rectify 35 stoking fears 34 reigniting fears 34 inflame sectarian tensions 34 ensnare unsuspecting Facebook 34 investors fretted 34 speculation 34 dispelled rumors 34 neutralize 34 undercut 34 reassure skittish 34 avert bloodbath 34 impermissibly induce person 34 expressed regret 34 stymie 34 sidestep 34 restrain 34 diffuse tensions 34 abjectly apologized 34 toavoid 34 legitimize 34 banish 34 Allaying 34 Americanise 34 soothe frayed 34 negate 34 risked antagonizing 34 protect 34 underplay 34 kickstart 34 sensationalise 34 provoke sectarian strife 34 reduce underfishing 34 weaponise 34 marginalize 34 revive flagging 34 cast pall 34 strengthen 34 SPECULATION 34 Concern 34 depoliticise 34 endear himself 34 clearest indication yet 34 remained unconvinced 34 Nagging worries 34 weaken 34 unravel Janco Partners 34 burnish 34 Dismissing suggestions 34 NEW DELHI Accusing 34 gain foothold 34 expressed skepticism 34 sow strife 34 RUMOURS 34 dissociate itself 34 discredit 34 wary 34 Voicing concern 34 underpin 34 pursuade 34 regionalise 34 soothe jittery markets 33 Suspicions 33 soothe frayed nerves 33 reinforce 33 stressed 33 soothed worries 33 risked derailing 33 rumors swirled 33 kybosh 33 boost 33 woo disaffected 33 rooftop broom closets 33 ascertain 33 resurrect 33 wrest 33 buttress 33 feared 33 PRESIDENT Tassos Papadopoulos 33 debunk rumors 33 unblock frozen 33 Reassurances 33 Airbus Power8 restructuring 33 cast shadow 33 fend 33 sounding alarm bells 33 starkest reminder 33 MILAN MANDARIC 33 wipe 33 prevent recurrence 33 FDIC seizes 33 communalise 33 Christine Legarde tried 33 e Burchard Galleries 33 Unconfirmed rumors 33 obviate 33 heighten 33 vociferously opposed 33 gloom shrouding 33 distract 33 provoke 33 retarget Russian 33 ringing alarm bells 33 reignite 33 Lingering worries 33 complicate matters 33 foment sectarian tensions 33 insulate 33 incite sectarianism al Maliki 33 allaying 33 Suspecting 33 CONCERNS 33 Called ATryn 33 hasten 33 spur 33 toughens stance 33 smoothe 33 intimidate 33 downplayed 33 dislodge 33 dampened sentiment 33 minimizing speculative bubbles 33 invigorate 33 Successive Governments 33 spokesman Hidenobu Sobashima 33 disabuse 33 rein 33 relieve 33 undo 33 re ignite 33 avoid compulsory redundancies 33 disquiet 33 tighten purse strings 33 pour scorn 33 stressing 33 ease congestion 32 mend fences 32 categorical assurance 32 hinted 32 totally speculative Tesvich 32 reacted cooly 32 dampened enthusiasm 32 Lefteris Christoforou 32 forcibly deport 32 reacted curtly 32 doubts 32 eradicate 32 subsidiary Seiyu Ltd. 32 suspicions 32 Endangered condors 32 misgivings 32 beatify Pope Pius XII 32 foment strife 32 allayed apprehensions 32 broom closets Dotson 32 oust Moamer Kadhafi 32 stifle 32 disassociate himself 32 RaShonta LeBlanc clutch 32 confirm 32 reacted cautiously 32 frustrate 32 lure 32 Mr SPEAKER Leave 32 nationalize Sidor 32 restrict 32 scotched suggestions 32 denies 32 unseat incumbent 32 avoide 32 undersecretary Labid Abbawi 32 placatory 32 soften 32 disrupt 32 Fearful 32 SWIA conferences 32 hinder 32 ony Blair 32 hamper 32 flatly denied 32 reacted tepidly 32 reacted guardedly 32 suppress voter turnout 32 eliminate 32 inflame sectarian passions 32 WORRIED 32 regretted 32 tarnish 32 G8 MEETING 32 remained tightlipped 32 defuse sectarian tensions 32 Christianise 32 erase 32 ringfence 32 alienate 32 impress 32 prevent speculative bubbles 32 stoke tensions 32 restore 32 Bait casters 32 heightening fears 32 privatize Pemex 32 my kimchee breath 32 sow dissent 32 underlined 32 Economy Minister Banri 32 Madam SPEAKER Leave 32 complicate 32 Confusion surrounds 32 Fearing 32 strenuously denied 32 facilitate 32 Angela Suleman considerable 32 glean clues 32 banish memories 32 nobble 32 Retrenching 32 concern 32 otc SCGLY news 32 ingratiate himself 32 fretted 32 depress 32 risker assets 32 temper sectarian tensions 32 antagonize 31 rang alarm bells 31 extort ransom 31 Mahawil exploded 31 unclog credit 31 malign 31 rung alarm bells 31 Billionaire Jim Balsillie 31 staunchest backer 31 stoke sectarian strife 31 LAST DITCH 31 ruffled feathers 31 inflame tensions 31 perpetuate 31 OECD MEETING 31 ambassador Gregory Schulte 31 FACTBOX Key facts 31 brushed aside suggestions 31 sounded alarm bells 31 Haruki Madarame 31 scotched 31 soothe tempers 31 escalate tensions 31 dispel misperceptions 31 rile 31 STIMULUS WATCH Teens 31 dilute 31 negotiate prisoner swap 31 Eventually Sagala 31 calm flaring tempers 31 clarification 31 lighten 31 HOUSTON Spacewalkers specially 31 formalize 31 reignite sectarian 31 remained tight lipped 31 implicate 31 underscore 31 FEARS THAT 31 mend frayed ties 31 recolonise Zimbabwe 31 tighten 31 topple Saniora 31 wrote Mursi Atallah 31 Angelo Crowell intercepted 31 impose 31 douse 31 Spokesman Gholam Hossein 31 humanise 31 sow discord 31 evade 31 stonewall Schumer 31 absolve 31 scaremonger 31 wrest control 31 insists 31 inflict irreparable damage 31 spokesman Laith Kuba 31 sow discord among 31 adamant 31 Venny Saucedo 31 treading tightrope 31 Rumours abounded 31 EURO GOVT Bonds 31 Talibanise 31 dupe 31 reclaim 31 stoke protectionism 31 stoke sectarian tensions 31 smoothen 31 Dora Akunyili condemned 31 spook 31 con cern 31 unseat 31 westernise 31 wring concessions 31 stoke sectarian violence 31 Alleging 31 Pooh poohing 31 speculated 31 categoric assurances 31 Unease 31 severely dented 31 quell unrest 31 cope 31 adversly affect 31 wean 31 toprevent 31 foment hostility 31 Liberal backbencher Warren Entsch 31 stark warning 31 dominoes Surging defaults 31 popularize 31 scuppered 31 reassuring 31 refute 31 reacted angrily 31 tacit admission 31 Qomi countered 31 locate Tawakal 31 delink 31 hoodwink 31 foment communal 31 Cr Kontelj 31 clarified 30 regain 30 inform 30 widen sectarian rifts 30 militarize 30 curry favor 30 Doubts 30 stabilize 30 Activists decry 30 finetune 30 chairman Colm Barrington 30 Doubts persist 30 chief negotiator Saed 30 Conflicting signals 30 crystalise 30 react robustly 30 ASX OST 30 owners Venky 30 reacted sceptically 30 scotching rumors 30 endanger 30 diversify 30 standardize interrogation techniques 30 emphasized 30 reassert 30 shelved indefinitely 30 toughen 30 foment 30 venous thrombosis indications 30 frighten Buddhist 30 conciliatory 30 Noli di 30 Sport Richard Caborn 30 unease 30 baseball glamourpusses 30 risked jeopardizing 30 nullify 30 international peacemakers evaluates 30 writes Zulfiqar frets 30 spokesman Dosali 30 sow instability 30 aviod 30 threaten 30 Alexey Sorokin 30 quarantine feverish 30 cripple 30 undermined 30 sidestepped questions 30 DAVOS Switzerland AFX 30 alarm bells ringing 30 decentralize 30 heavily indebted eurozone 30 Felipe Lopez Yadier Molina 30 heighten tensions 30 unfounded rumors 30 insinuate 30 wielding megaphones 30 curb binge drinking 30 thaw frosty 30 delist grizzly bears 30 Frontbenchers 30 flatly denying 30 confront unpleasant truths 30 tightens screws 30 stoke sectarian tension 30 decried 30 redress 30 OZ Minerals Ltd. OZL.AU 30 senator Rachel Siewert 30 acquire yellowcake uranium 30 Concern mounts 30 rebuff 30 disassociate itself 30 BS Yedyurappa 30 Daniel Bouton dismissed 30 provoked fury 30 pernicious downward spiral 30 Kim Jin Pyo 30 instigate strife 30 verifiably ends 30 thinly veiled swipe 30 sowed confusion 30 MacDonnell Shire 30 strenghten 30 Report Groupon spurns 30 isolate 30 rubbished rumors 30 REACTING TO 30 debunk stereotypes 30 ichi complex 30 Speculation mounts 30 signaled 30 Abdulrahman Hassan Gimba 30 clamp 30 Alarmed 30 deflate 30 lawmaker Pat Rabbitte 30 rationalize 30 unconcerned 30 stokes fears 30 resuscitate moribund 30 adamantly defended 30 instill 30 extradite Moustafa 30 bone chilling subzero 30 gushing undersea 30 convey 30 THE TAOISEACH 30 fortify 30 obtain yellowcake uranium 30 Assurances 30 Wurtzel concedes 30 life Pall Arason 30 bagged spinach tainted 30 risked harming 30 BoJ Governor Masaaki 30 mend frayed 30 Alarm bells ring 30 Expressing apprehension 30 Voluntary redundancies 30 needlessly antagonized 30 amid 30 de carbonise 30 Stafford heaved desperation 30 Minister Tendai Biti 30 stoke sectarian 30 pelicans ibises 30 Kim Seok Dong 30 deadlocked Mideast peacemaking 30 Harvick lurked 30 Metered billing 30 simplify 30 coax 30 boobytraps planted 30 intimidate More > 30 risked inflaming 30 HAMISH ROBERTSON Well 30 dampen spirits 30 curbing 30 upstage 30 Enterprise Batt O'Keeffe 30 eradicate sectarianism 30 risked angering 30 BoJ Fukui 30 Columban missionaries 30 Oliver Dacourt 30 mission unlike SELENE 30 Al Mirghalani 29 provoke retaliatory 29 investorsâ 29 partially nationalize 29 strongly opposes 29 erode 29 backtrack 29 Wary 29 deepen 29 Prevent 29 blunt 29 backed Abkhazian separatists 29 spectacularly backfired 29 Minister Horace Dalley 29 riskiest borrowers 29 allays 29 Cadel Evans Spaniards 29 muffle 29 extricate itself 29 entirely altruistic 29 Climate Change Penny Wong 29 PLC NRK.LN 29 foment sectarian divisions 29 skysports.com understands 29 lawyer Mario Condello 29 Japanese tyremaker Bridgestone 29 replenish razor thin 29 Finlay Spratt 29 spew radiation 29 stringently enforce 29 specter 29 quashing speculation 29 de stigmatize 29 douse overheating reactors 29 Christianize Egypt 29 reshape 29 TREASURIES Prices fall 29 upend nascent global 29 LIBERAL DEMOCRATS 29 exploded harmlessly Muniz 29 Tighter lending standards 29 remutualisation 29 prolong 29 Banca Antonveneta SPA 29 politicize 29 forcibly expel 29 halt 29 infuriate 29 scaremongering 29 unsuccesfully 29 gravely jeopardized 29 intensifying impatience 29 pressurize 29 cerate 29 McClinton Miley 29 contain 29 reclaim mementos 29 Textiles Shankersinh Vaghela 29 alarm bells 29 Insisting 29 fiercely opposes 29 grossly overblown 29 林 全 29 president Ged Kearney 29 Mangoma denies 29 Nervousness 29 calming jittery 29 NEW DELHI XFN ASIA 29 counter 29 avoid antagonizing 29 Rossy ditched 29 Perry Crosswhite 29 impassioned denials 29 insisting 29 wrongfoot 29 Watchdog criticizes 29 normalize 29 accentuate 29 vastly overplayed 29 hardline stance 29 legally watertight 29 hasnā 29 stoutly denied 29 Uncertainty surrounds 29 RAFAEL Benitez 29 offload 29 allaying concerns 29 rumors 29 re iterated 29 quell rioting 29 Islamise 29 Expressing regret 29 Ciaran Keogh 29 witch Nazi sympathizer 29 precipitate 29 Keywords MARKETS FOREX Currency 29 Allaying apprehensions 29 topple 29 FAILING SCHOOLS 29 Angry Pahokee 29 confuse 29 strenuously resisted 29 Trade Minister Banri 29 Secretary Sudha Pillai 29 dispelling 29 damped optimism 29 Hostile takeover 29 mass sackings 29 improve 29 Chiding 29 Rumour 29 punish 29 slams govt 29 incite mutiny 29 complained 29 streamline 29 unfreeze lending 29 dissuading Pyongyang 29 Ronald Rittenmeyer 29 establish 29 angered 29 fiddling fumbling 29 implications Rogozin 29 vehemently opposes 29 CONCERN 29 rejuvenate 29 indebted eurozone 29 Alarm bells 29 soothe trans Atlantic 29 Water NIW 29 Tayside MSP 29 speculations 29 thinly veiled rebuke 29 ruffle 29 Ian Leavers 29 promote 29 worker Wendy Hilcher 29 Sue Sigle 29 M Karunandhi 29 mend 29 revitalize 29 constrain 29 nationalize Anglo 29 criticized 29 stigmatize 29 nationâ 29 pare 29 clearest hint 29 suggesting 29 disincentivise 29 officer Peter Skyte 29 ghettoise 29 fear 29 backfire spectacularly 29 portray 29 Mitsuo Miwa 29 Pinewood Shepperton PLC 29 Clarifying 29 resolutely condemns 29 sow sedition 29 Masamitsu Sakurai chairman 29 Minister Chikara Sakaguchi 29 John Fahey blistered 29 revivify 29 indoctrinate schoolchildren 29 distrupt 29 locate Nasar 29 accuse 29 lender Takefuji 29 Boere extradition 29 broadbase 29 compensate 29 SAfrica WCup 29 spokeswoman Kristin Carvell 29 stabalise 29 blamed 29 cautiously upbeat 29 smokescreen 29 decouple 29 Huang Jiefu vice 29 Somerdale western 29 grammar punctuation etc. 29 executive Adam Crozier 29 recapitalize banks 29 Britainā 29 heighten awareness 29 dissuading 29 keep 29 disassociate themselves 29 incite communal 29 risked enraging 29 shrug 29 assert 29 govt mulls 29 kill Vera Wilby 29 K Rosiah 29 eradicating polio globally 29 rekindle 29 diminish 29 violently Palmor 29 Investors reacted cautiously 29 anxieties 29 rebut 29 overcome debilitating stammer 29 DOUBTS 29 buy yellowcake uranium 29 brushing aside suggestions 29 Geopolitical worries 29 wildest anti Semitism 29 jitters 29 apprehensions 29 S.Africa govt 29 spoil 29 justify warrantless searches 29 worsen 29 Speculations 29 acknowledged 29 item defamed Fawcett 29 loosen hidebound labor 29 Duran y Lleida 29 Mitsubishi UFJ #.T 29 assured 29 Lee Kyu Hyung 29 reintroduce 29 prevent recurrences 29 ‰ Discussed 29 untangle bureaucratic 29 Uncertainty prevails 29 clarifications 29 Ahmed Yaar Ghaznavi 29 heal rifts 29 BHEL divestment 29 disprove 29 cautiously welcomed 29 alias Dragan Dabic 29 scapegoat 29 deescalate 29 downplaying 29 Genia McCaffery 29 smokeless tobacco pouches 28 owner Dyke Messinger 28 Ms Portolesi 28 foment sectarian violence 28 refashion 28 H5 variant 28 unnerved 28 Minister Jayaram Jayalalitha 28 Motohisa Ikeda 28 nerves jangled 28 Chaguanas Borough Corporation 28 destigmatise 28 Avian Influenza bird flu 28 heighten tension 28 secretary Greg Combet 28 CARDIFF CITY 'S 28 Emphasising 28 risked undermining 28 president Peter Corish 28 reiterated 28 wrest Marjah 28 Mahdi Army strongholds 28 intimated 28 attack submarine Emeraude 28 reacted calmly 28 renegotiate 28 Lee Kyoung min 28 silence dissenting voices 28 infecting executable files 28 Staysafe Committee 28 strenthen 28 injunct 28 Rumours persist 28 solidify 28 inflame sectarian 28 enflame 28 enthusiast Rossellini 28 spruik 28 destablising 28 voiced skepticism 28 gatecrash 28 Rift widens 28 Nozomi probe 28 deepening pessimism 28 Daiwa SB Ogawa 28 Daiichi nuclear 28 Broncos prop Petero 28 curb urban sprawl 28 Kwon Okyu 28 fearful 28 treading warily 28 expressed displeasure 28 apprise 28 exacerbated 28 German EconMin 28 Apprehending 28 Telegraphing 28 conflicting signals 28 sow sectarian strife 28 Hartmut Moellring 28 contended 28 enforce quarantines 28 Minister Mallam Nasir 28 SULAIMANIYAH Iraq Kurdish 28 categoric assurance 28 Accusing 28 decongest 28 Greeceâ 28 distracting sideshow 28 Ms. Jessome 28 protectionist backlash 28 rings alarm bells