Blue-pencil and Put on the soft pedal

Blue-pencil verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.

Put on the soft pedal and blue-pencil are semantically related in play down topic. In some cases you can use "Put on the soft pedal" instead a verb phrase "Blue-pencil".

Blue-pencil and put on the soft pedal are semantically related in play down topic. You can use "Blue-pencil" instead a verb phrase "Put on the soft pedal".