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Downplay

Synonyms for "downplay" (52 found)

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General use (50)

Adj, name, verb(2 words)

Noun, verb(7 words)

control temper smother stifle downgrade allay underplay

Verb(31 words)

reduce diminish suppress restrain weaken background soften subdue dampen slacken constrain lighten depreciate slow down modulate deaden assuage minimize alleviate tone down

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belittle deprecate chasten tune down take the edge off think nothing of play down make light of understate make nothing of minimise

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(3 words)

mitigate extenuate palliate

Conj, verb(1 words)

de emphasize detract from

Informal (2)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

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