Sell short
Sell short verb - Underestimate the real value or ability of.
Soft-pedal and sell short are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soft-pedal" instead a verb phrase "Sell short".
Soft-pedal
Soft-pedal verb - To reduce in apparent importance.
Sell short and soft-pedal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sell short" instead a verb phrase "Soft-pedal".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- diminish and sell short
- diminish and soft-pedal
- belittle and sell short
- belittle and soft-pedal
- gloss over and sell short
- gloss over and soft-pedal
- play down and sell short
- play down and soft-pedal
- downplay and sell short
- downplay and soft-pedal
- minimize and sell short
- minimize and soft-pedal
- de-emphasize and sell short
- de-emphasize and soft-pedal
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Soft-pedal and Sell short. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sell_short/soft-pedal
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