Đồng nghĩa của downplay

Alternative for downplay

downplays, downplayed, downplaying

Đồng nghĩa: background, minimise, minimize, play down, understate,

Động từ

To present or portray as less important or consequential
soft-pedal de-emphasize play down deemphasize devalue lessen minimise minimize moderate modulate restrain soften whitewash talk down tone down make light of think nothing of attach little importance to give a lower profile give little weight to trivialize understate gloss over shrug off underrate diminish underestimate undervalue trivialise belittle underplay mitigate discount make little of underemphasize downgrade reduce brush aside minify palliate deprecate disparage detract from depreciate disregard set no store by set little store by qualify misprize extenuate sell short make nothing of weaken pooh-pooh sugarcoat vilipend temper ignore rate too low not do justice to do an injustice to hold cheap pass over brush off gloze over mute decry slight decrease sneer at think little of scoff at derogate hold back play something down disvalue misjudge prettify despise dismiss oversimplify simplify look down on think too little of denigrate degrade lower demean subordinate blue-pencil subdue shush hush-hush euphemize rationalize belie justify rationalise gloss varnish go easy laugh off run down dumb down joke about take no notice of overlook smooth over brush something under the carpet explain away put on the soft pedal overpass condone forgive excuse undertone remit pardon paper over deal rapidly with wink at blink at treat as unimportant cheapen minimalize make light forget turn a blind eye to let go take no account of pay no attention to let pass look the other way neglect slur over not take into consideration deliberately ignore pay no heed to turn a deaf ear to bypass reject unheed unmind omit connive shut eyes to make allowances for connive at let someone off with turn a blind eye close one's eyes to tune out shut your eyes to let something ride miss misheed take no notice be oblivious to pay no mind to leave be pay no mind write off live with set aside treat lightly shake off disbelieve discard blank contemn dispel undersell doubt wink skip dissimulate lay aside take with a pinch of salt give no credence to let off easy send to Coventry leave out of account brush away turn a deaf ear cold-shoulder evade exclude avoid let it go close your eyes to turn your back on turn deaf ear not take into account fail to notice turn back on push aside look through bury one's head in sand dispense with never mind turn blind eye acquit reprieve absolve exonerate accept clear exculpate free release liberate amnesty deal leniently with have mercy on be merciful to make allowance for let it go by forgive and forget spare sink bury stomach take let slide put up with grin and bear it look past let bygones be bygones stand for turn blind eye to roll with punches let ride bear with swim with the tide go along with wipe slate clean play past

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To belittle or express disapproval of
derogate diminish disparage denigrate belittle decry deprecate discredit vilify defame insult slight attack criticise criticize downgrade abuse depreciate knock pan slam slate vilipend bag bash discount dismiss minimise minimize pummelled pummel roast rubbish skewer slander trash asperse cheapen compromise contemn deflate devaluate dis diss hammer humiliate lessen vituperate monster bad-mouth kiss off write off play down put down run down slag off talk down cast aspersions on detract from lay into poor-mouth dump on pour scorn on tear into cry down hit out at pull apart trash-talk speak evil of speak ill of take to pieces throw mud at do a hatchet job on drag through the mud have a go at throw brickbats at degrade demean smear take down a peg trivialize malign deride scorn undervalue underrate slur marginalize understate lower squash rip blister dispraise trivialise marginalise shoot down tear down take down cut down to size ridicule mock underestimate revile treat lightly censure condemn laugh at laugh off pooh-pooh sneer at scoff at scorch squelch do down minify detract misprize hold cheap pick holes in make light of poor mouth sour grapes pooh pooh take a swipe at shoot full of holes cut to the quick humble disgrace shame chasten debase crush abase subdue embarrass discomfit mortify abash chagrin foul dishonor sink quash smirch snub break bemean own discountenance wither put out of countenance take the wind out of someone's sails make a fool of confound confuse put to shame make ashamed cause to lose face make someone eat humble pie bring low show up cause to feel small make someone eat crow vanquish bring down settle someone's hash take down a peg or two dishonour cast down devalue disconcert put someone in their place taint tarnish reduce blot cow sully stain stigmatize demoralize flatten nonplus fluster faze rattle demoralise stigmatise upset bring shame to demote dismay bring into disrepute corrupt debauch blacken reflect badly on discompose annoy perturb prostitute dispirit bring shame on besmirch destroy besmear undermine weaken throw defile drag down drag through the mire put in a bad light bring shame upon lower the status of show in a bad light give a bad name to give a black eye vex pervert displease depress irk deprave bastardize deteriorate profane warp vitiate canker subvert condescend discourage poison stoop deign horrify appal expose disappoint tame reproach ruin injure mudsling bastardise mar agitate descend appall overcome blemish worry disturb discombobulate sap dash disfavor bewilder disfavour unnerve bust distract dishearten shake attaint libel pull down make uncomfortable give a bad name let down enervate disrate knock down knock the stuffing out of have the last laugh on make lose face get the better of blast floor blight affront curb demolish harass disconsider disoblige bring discredit to bring dishonour to brand lower in rank soften discipline restrain harm damage lower in status afflict check repress spoil desensitize brutalize dehumanize bring to one's knees bend to one's will take down a notch scandalize despise relegate take apart blacken the name of cast a slur spot dehumanise desensitise brutalise get one's comeuppance betray downcry comment negatively opprobriate reject be prejudicial to reduce the status of desecrate disrespect scandalise disregard silence make someone feel ashamed take the wind out browbeat strike dumb put away cut down declass take to bits pop one's balloon put one away make eat dirt sell out lose face be untrue to oneself beat down make one feel small bring down a peg debunk abandon one's principles shoot down in flames tar and feather crawl put in your place force to eat humble pie bump set back revert subjugate mark down reduce to the ranks kick downstairs unsettle succumb puncture balloon perplex disorient surpass fix someone's wagon baffle ruffle let down easy take aback lower oneself debase oneself be reduced to debase yourself demean yourself lower yourself be reduced demean oneself defeat kick in the teeth throw off balance gravel catch off balance daunt let wind out of sails take the wind out of somebody's sails overwhelm cripple smash enfeeble overpower bring to terms psych out incapacitate impair suppress deter cause to be at a stand put someone off their stroke put someone off their stride make someone scratch their head set someone back on their heels irritate deject impoverish extinguish hold up to shame distress disquiet rout peeve unman desolate stultify dissatisfy chill frustrate sadden weigh down make dejected disincline make dispirited make crestfallen damp indispose make downhearted dampen make self-conscious make uneasy make awkward bring to ruin bring someone to their knees cause instability plague stun tease puzzle bother bug dumbfound calumniate make ridiculous set up make absurd throw a pall over give someone the blues get down make someone fed up knock sideways weigh heavily on pour cold water on knock for six put a damper on throw cold water on soil hang up catch one short disesteem make a monkey of put in a spot put in a hole put on the spot give a bad time give a hard time throw into a tizzy ruin the reputation of bring into disfavour blacken someone's name damage someone's reputation destroy someone's credibility

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