| Similarity | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| defused | 0.819 | 97696 |
| quell | 0.767 | 35648 |
| escalate | 0.756 | 24178 |
| provoke | 0.734 | 17639 |
| confrontation | 0.724 | 13915 |
| disarm | 0.723 | 37808 |
| confront | 0.714 | 10479 |
| destabilize | 0.703 | 50730 |
| standoff | 0.700 | 38870 |
| pre-empt | 0.697 | 76172 |
| destabilise | 0.692 | 99914 |
| backfire | 0.691 | 37500 |
| stand-off | 0.686 | 72268 |
| resolve | 0.686 | 4637 |
| foment | 0.685 | 80512 |
| diplomatically | 0.683 | 64326 |
| deflect | 0.677 | 31969 |
| allay | 0.677 | 49053 |
| confrontations | 0.674 | 38871 |
| pacify | 0.672 | 58415 |
| escalates | 0.670 | 52678 |
| intervene | 0.670 | 14793 |
| countering | 0.668 | 41020 |
| neutralise | 0.667 | 81790 |
| tensions | 0.665 | 12920 |