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make light of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, reduce)
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play down(verb, phrasal verb, reduce, diminish)
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make little of(idiom, reduce, diminish, lower)
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tone down
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bank the fire
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cut down to size(idiom, reduce, lower, decrease)
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cut rate(reduce, diminish, lower, lessen)
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hold back(soften, belittle, minimize)
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keep within bounds
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knock down(reduce, diminish, lower, lessen)
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make nothing of
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put down(verb, reduce, diminish, lower)
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reduce the temperature
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run down(verb, reduce, diminish, lower)
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set at naught
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set little by
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think little of
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think nothing of
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gloss over(soften, belittle, minimize)
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put on the soft pedal(idiom, downplay)
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