De-emphasizing

Synonyms for "de-emphasizing" (70 found)

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Closest matches (14)

abate allay alleviate assuage blunt chasten constrain control damp dampen

Verb(4 words)

bagatellize banalize belittle cut down

Strong matches (21)

Verb(11 words)

de-emphasise degrade denigrate deprecate derogate destress dial back disparage downplay lilliputianize make light of

deaden depreciate detract from diminish dull dwarf extenuate lay lessen lighten

Related words (35)

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She was de-emphasizing the importance of her story, hiding away from the crowd.

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