131 entries under verb topic. ×

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subdue(crush, confuse, shame, disgrace)
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trash(action, decrease, lessening)
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trivialize
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qualify(lessen, mitigate)
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make light of(expression, idiom, reduce, restrain)
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blister(crush, criticize, scorn, confuse)
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pan(reduce, crush, diminish, criticize)
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smear(crush, criticize, scorn, confuse)
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squash(crush, criticize, scorn, confuse)
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trash-talk(action, decrease, lessening)
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whitewash(restrain, moderate, decrease, lessening)
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, downplay thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/downplay/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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