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give little weight to(idiom, restrain, moderate)
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let up(verb, control, restrain, diminish)
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put on the soft pedal(idiom, moderate, downplay, underplay)
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show up(verb, shame, disgrace, demean)
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slough off(minimize, understate)
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sneer at(reject, dismiss, repudiate)
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treat with contempt(idiom, reject, dismiss, repudiate)
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turn up your nose at(idiom, reject, dismiss)
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wave aside(reject, dismiss, repudiate)
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APASmart Define. (2015). play down thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/play_down/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "play down thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/play_down/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, play down thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/play_down/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "play down thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/play_down/thesaurus/synonyms>