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| downplay(verb, restrain, moderate, minimize) | |
| think nothing of(expression, idiom, restrain, moderate, lessen) | |
| hold back(expression, soften, belittle, minimize, underplay) | |
| make light of(expression, idiom, restrain, moderate, lessen) | |
| make little of(expression, idiom, soften, belittle, minimize) | |
| play down(verb, expression, restrain, moderate, pretend) | |
| soften(restrain, moderate, lessen, belittle, minimize) | |
| attach little importance to(expression, idiom, restrain, moderate, lessen) | |
| give little weight to(expression, idiom, restrain, moderate, lessen) | |
| gloss over(expression, soften, belittle, minimize, underplay) | |
| amend | |
| belittle(soften, minimize, underplay) | |
| castrate | |
| convert | |
| deepen | |
| devalue(restrain, moderate, lessen) | |
| deviate | |
| distort | |
| diversify | |
| edit |
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