15
downplay seriousness(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay concern(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay consideration(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay culpability(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay difference(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay difference in power(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay difficulties(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay expectations(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay impact(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay importance(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay power(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay prevalence(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay risk(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay severity(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay significance(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay situation(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay threat(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
7
downplay value(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
3
attach little importance to(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
3
give a lower profile(expression, decrease, lessening, minimizing)
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