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Downplay   /dˈaʊnplˌeɪ/   Listen
Downplay

verb
1.
Represent as less significant or important.  Synonyms: minimise, minimize, understate.
2.
Understate the importance or quality of.  Synonyms: background, play down.






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Words linked to "Downplay" :   soft-pedal, punctuate, play down, play up, minimize, emphasize, trivialize, overstate, inform, background, understate, emphasise, trivialise, accent, foreground, minimise, accentuate, stress, wave off



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