| supersede | (verb) take the place or move into the position of | Synonyms: replace, supervene upon, supplant |
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| supervene | (verb) take place as an additional or unexpected development | - |
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| supervise | (verb) keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance | Synonyms: monitor |
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| (verb) watch and direct | Synonyms: manage, oversee, superintend |
| tamper | (verb) play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly | Synonyms: fiddle, monkey |
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| (verb) intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly | Synonyms: meddle |
| taper | (verb) give a point to | Synonyms: point, sharpen |
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| (verb) diminish gradually | - |
| temper | (verb) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | Synonyms: moderate, mollify, season |
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| (verb) adjust the pitch (of pianos) | - |
| (verb) harden by reheating and cooling in oil | Synonyms: harden |
| (verb) change by restraining or moderating | Synonyms: chasten |
| (verb) bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling | Synonyms: anneal, normalize |
| underperform | (verb) perform too rarely | - |
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| (verb) perform less well or with less success than expected | Synonyms: underachieve |
| vituperate | (verb) spread negative information about | Synonyms: rail, revile, vilify |
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| wallpaper | (verb) cover with wallpaper | Synonyms: paper |
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| whimper | (verb) cry weakly or softly | Synonyms: mewl, pule, wail |
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| whisper | (verb) speak softly; in a low voice | - |
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| zipper | (verb) close with a zipper | Synonyms: zip, zip up |
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