Minimise
Play down
Play down verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lessen and minimise
- lessen and play down
- diminish and minimise
- diminish and play down
- reduce and minimise
- reduce and play down
- decrease and minimise
- decrease and play down
- depreciate and minimise
- depreciate and play down
- belittle and minimise
- belittle and play down
- disparage and minimise
- disparage and play down
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Play down and Minimise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/minimise/play_down
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