Đồng nghĩa của soft pedalling

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Present participle for to attempt to persuade without being obvious about it, by understating a position so the listener takes the good points as obvious
de-emphasizing downplaying playing down minimising minimizing moderating underemphasizing underplaying understating blue-pencilling blue-penciling euphemizing mitigating palliating shushing subduing glossing over toning down going easy making light of making little of making nothing of shrugging off setting little store by setting no store by putting on the soft pedal diminishing softening lessening devaluing reducing underrating undervaluing trivializing whitewashing talking down deemphasizing brushing aside trivialising restraining weakening minifying misprizing modulating downgrading tempering belittling underestimating selling short deprecating discounting extenuating cheapening holding cheap detracting from pooh-poohing holding back muting dampening dimming diluting brushing off qualifying minimalizing making light darkening chilling out deepening clouding sobering shading decrying derogating discrediting denigrating depreciating thinking nothing of defaming giving a lower profile giving little weight to attaching little importance to vilipending knocking rating too low lowering belying rationalizing undermining subtracting from cutting rate withdrawing blistering taking away from backbiting laughing at detracting disesteeming decreasing devaluating varnishing glossing rationalising justifying glozing over explaining away smoothing over brushing something under the carpet sugarcoating doing an injustice to soft-pedaling disparaging underpricing thinking too little of underrepresenting underselling misjudging disregarding dismissing despising underprizing looking down on taking for granted setting too little store by failing to appreciate prettifying deflating miscalculating slighting miscarrying not doing justice putting down limiting restricting abating revising controlling modifying slackening curbing relaxing remitting dulling easing blunting

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Present participle for to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate
placating appeasing conciliating mollifying pacifying propitiating assuaging calming humouring soothing disarming gentling quieting satisfying cheering comforting humoring pleasing quietening reconciling stroking sweetening tranquilizing calming down winning over making peace making peace with making up quietening down playing up to pouring oil on squaring off pouring oil on troubled waters allaying mitigating subduing tempering moderating stilling softening checking deadening cooling reducing quelling easing relieving toning down alleviating repressing curbing palliating restraining taking the edge off lessening diminishing weakening stifling abating lulling lightening qualifying damping cushioning taking the sting out composing silencing dulling blunting taming ameliorating decreasing dampening suppressing relaxing smothering controlling attenuating laying back modifying putting the lid on modulating mellowing easing off damping down taking the bite out putting a lid on keeping in check lowering cutting curtailing depreciating depressing regulating minimizing ebbing muting minimising restricting adjusting making less intense putting damper on de-escalating putting a damper on winding down making reasonable taking the bite out of taking the sting out of constraining holding in breaking mincing smoothing playing down cooling out keeping under control meeting halfway temperating helping slackening diluting quenching extenuating addressing improving slaking hushing settling lullabying containing bridling becalming quashing salving reassuring balming ceasing falling contenting chilling out cooling off rocking to sleep quieting down settling down crushing holding back muffling taking the edge taking it easy chastening dulcifying squaring conning pacificating greasing putting down buttering up fixing up imposing peace upon restoring harmony to smoothing over burying the hatchet clearing the air with smoothing someone's ruffled feathers kissing and making up soft-pedaling consoling steadying resolving solacing gladdening assuring sedating lifting softening up charming heartening uplifting condoling bewitching captivating untroubling unburdening bolstering succoring encouraging elevating stabilizing cheering up succouring freeing lenifying stabilising defusing giving solace to bringing comfort to curing making nice buoying up meliorating doctoring nursing smoothing down tranquillising attending to putting at ease coming to terms with atoning making amends to putting at rest allying healing shutting down easing up collecting unwinding sugaring the pill killing dispelling getting control of subsiding patching things up filling surfeiting banishing dissipating dismissing putting a stop to putting an end to getting a grip on making calm destroying eliminating driving off driving away putting to rest chasing away remitting loosening re-collecting delighting gratifying pleasuring adding sweetening candy-coating added sugar making more appealing making sweet making better setting right releasing taking the heat smoothing out rescuing crippling demilitarizing saving recovering neutralizing demilitarising clearing the air padding neutralising warming suiting rejoicing loosening up slacking commuting loosing excusing gassing tickling enrapturing feasting gladding sufficing indulging thrilling making less tense lightening up making less uptight sugarcoating persuading revitalizing commiserating with giving condolences to commiserating condoling with bucking up giving sympathy to revitalising invigorating boosting giving a lift to lightening burden empathizing with making one feel at ease supporting inspiriting sympathizing with envigorating besoothing making well enlivening quieting fears reanimating reducing the force of converting making happy agreeing with disburdening promoting disengaging aiding simplifying speeding forwarding opening the door relenting facilitating untightening running interference for letting up furthering speeding up anaesthetizing clearing the way making easier expediting letting up on assisting anesthetizing giving respite to urging beguiling unarming enchanting convincing alluring coaxing fascinating seducing attracting putting off guard winning the affection of setting at ease

Trái nghĩa của soft pedalling

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