1. ATTRIBUTE   alter slightly   applaud   ascribe   pacify   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. CONCEDE   shorten   admit   agree   work together   Half-n-half Clue   3. ABATE   alter slightly   contradict   subside   relieve   Half-n-half Clue   4. ALLEVIATE   relieve   admit   unite   leave in one's will   Half-n-half Clue   5. ABRIDGE   collect and arrange   work together   shorten   leave in one's will   Half-n-half Clue   6. ACCLAIM   coax   applaud   shorten   relieve   Half-n-half Clue   7. AMEND   alter slightly   pacify   buttress   combine   Half-n-half Clue