Minimize and Soft pedal

Minimize

Minimize verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

Soft pedal and minimize are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Soft pedal" with "Minimize", this terms are similar.

Soft pedal

Soft pedal noun - A pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound.
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Minimize and soft pedal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Minimize" instead a verb phrase "Soft pedal".
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