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Present participle for to diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
Present participle for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant
Present participle for to diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
Present participle for to represent or estimate at less than the true value or significance
Present participle for to keep secret or cover the truth of
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Present participle for to diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
downplaying
understating
underplaying
moderating
underemphasizing
mitigating
palliating
euphemizing
subduing
shushing
de-emphasizing
playing down
making light of
glossing over
toning down
shrugging off
making little of
making nothing of
setting little store by
blue-pencilling
blue-penciling
setting no store by
going easy
putting on the soft pedal
mincing words
whitewashing
extenuating
rationalizing
US
holding back
rationalising
UK
sugarcoating
diminishing
underrating
softening
undervaluing
deemphasizing
trivializing
US
lessening
explaining away
downgrading
prettifying
trivialising
UK
softening up
brushing something under the carpet
qualifying
detracting from
talking down
justifying
covering up
candy-coating
mincing
belying
glozing over
brushing aside
varnishing
smoothing over
glossing
soft-pedaling
belittling
depreciating
disparaging
minifying
misprizing
underestimating
reducing
thinking too little of
doing an injustice to
holding cheap
selling short
rating too low
deprecating
deflating
slighting
disesteeming
not doing justice
putting down
devaluing
vilipending
disregarding
misjudging
underweening
looking down on
taking for granted
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“It would do nothing about climate change and would embrace but
soft-pedal
and rebrand social conservatism.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant
whitewashing
overlooking
disregarding
discounting
ignoring
overpassing
condoning
forgiving
excusing
downplaying
remitting
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
pardoning
passing over
glossing over
making light of
brushing aside
de-emphasizing
treating as unimportant
winking at
blinking at
dealing rapidly with
brushing off
papering over
shrugging off
glozing over
Verb
▲
Present participle for to diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
toning down
moderating
diminishing
reducing
tempering
mitigating
softening
weakening
restraining
subduing
dampening
diluting
modulating
playing down
chilling out
assuaging
allaying
mollifying
calming
easing
alleviating
deadening
pacifying
stilling
checking
placating
cooling
soothing
lessening
taking the edge off
abating
quelling
quieting
quietening
palliating
curbing
lightening
decreasing
dulling
blunting
relieving
stifling
tranquilizing
US
cushioning
damping
attenuating
repressing
tranquillising
UK
taking the bite out
taking the sting out
appeasing
lowering
suppressing
lulling
ebbing
smothering
relaxing
sweetening
taming
easing off
damping down
de-escalating
putting the lid on
winding down
composing
propitiating
gentling
conciliating
disarming
comforting
controlling
muting
curtailing
silencing
slackening
qualifying
cutting
depressing
modifying
stroking
minimizing
US
making peace with
putting damper on
mellowing
putting a damper on
keeping in check
calming down
making less intense
making peace
minimising
UK
settling down
pouring oil on
depreciating
adjusting
regulating
making reasonable
taking the bite out of
taking the sting out of
breaking
constraining
cooling out
holding in
mincing
temperating
restricting
keeping under control
meeting halfway
settling
clearing the air with
deconflicting
fixing up
dulcifying
pacificating
imposing peace upon
restoring harmony to
laying back
smoothing over
burying the hatchet
contenting
buttering up
smoothing someone's ruffled feathers
kissing and making up
greasing
salving
becalming
lullabying
dwindling
hushing
waning
declining
subsiding
receding
containing
bridling
falling
balming
shrinking
fading
reassuring
putting a lid on
holding back
muffling
tapering
dropping
quieting down
relenting
remitting
reconciling
palling
cheering
plummetting
plummeting
humouring
UK
satisfying
contracting
flagging
pleasing
nosediving
draining
clipping
impairing
getting less
draining away
desisting
ratcheting down
wasting away
thinning
going down
minifying
blurring
slacking up
cutting back
dying down
eroding
tapering off
dropping off
petering out
dying away
closing
becoming smaller
dropping away
letting up
phasing down
tailing off
falling away
growing smaller
coming down
slowing down
growing less
dying out
dying off
rolling back
humoring
US
winning over
pouring oil on troubled waters
making up
squaring off
quietening down
playing up to
smoothing
helping
addressing
improving
extenuating
ameliorating
quenching
slaking
soft-pedaling
sinking
falling off
slumping
plunging
disappearing
fading away
melting away
deteriorating
dipping
withering
evaporating
downsizing
vanishing
crashing
stopping
descending
coming to an end
diving
depleting
going downhill
downscaling
decaying
tumbling
slowing
decrementing
undermining
easing up
drooping
slackening off
slacking off
lenifying
failing
numbing
limiting
wearing away
trailing off
wasting
devaluating
degenerating
becoming less
dissipating
cooling off
denting
crumbling
benumbing
dissolving
trailing
dying
taking a nosedive
dimming
slacking
knocking down
wearing down
drying up
sapping
languishing
wearing off
fizzling out
dispelling
ceasing
buffering
shriveling
US
shrivelling
UK
extinguishing
devaluing
deflating
squelching
sating
running low
regressing
quashing
running out
cutting down
cratering
destroying
skidding
sagging
wilting
falling steeply
loosening
falling sharply
degrading
cutting off
cauterizing
US
fading out
constricting
giving out
going away
overcoming
cauterising
UK
growing faint
dropping rapidly
debilitating
retarding
going into a tailspin
absorbing
hitting the floor
banishing
cheapening
turning down
disintegrating
bating
sliding
dispersing
going
making less
becoming weaker
growing dim
getting lower
enervating
narrowing
going through the floor
trailing away
coming to nothing
coming to a halt
taking a dive
letting up on
enfeebling
blocking
disabling
downgrading
vitiating
inhibiting
watering down
releasing
crippling
disempowering
hindering
halting
discounting
loosing
lapsing
melting
terminating
collapsing
devalorizing
subjugating
decelerating
decimating
downturning
healing
damming
stemming
sloping
retrenching
subverting
obtunding
rising above
finishing
commuting
piping down
staying
choking off
slashing
atrophying
getting rid of
paring down
making weaker
defusing
ruining
dumping
putting an end to
worsening
putting out a fire
throwing cold water on
anesthetizing
US
ending
staunching
curing
clearing
rebating
stanching
wrecking
succoring
US
preventing
rotting
lagging
doing damage control
retrograding
becoming weak
narrowing down
losing edge
marking down
emaciating
pouring cold water on
dampening down
scaling down
making smaller
succouring
UK
caving in
becoming lower
breaking down
breaking up
coming to a stop
taking a header
tailing away
levelling off
getting smaller
taking the heat off
pruning
shortening
faltering
untightening
abasing
revising
chillin
chilling
blanketing
diffusing
reining
guttering
disengaging
growing weaker
minimalizing
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
gratifying
satiating
fainting
abbreviating
excusing
fixing
masking
losing ground
slipping
taking sting out
patching things up
muzzling
making less active
dropping down
anaesthetizing
UK
muddying up
retiring
reducing the force of
petering
resolving
desensitizing
US
fizzling
etiolating
devitalizing
falling short
unlaxing
going downwards
passing
killing
becoming less intense
closing out
decreasing the volume
keeping it down
dying away or out
dying away or down
straitening
reducing the effect of
offsetting
gruntling
freshening
allying
frosting
freezing
infrigidating
blowing over
withdrawing
clearing up
devolving
ebbing away
relapsing
smoothing down
anaesthetising
UK
scaling back
tiring
disimproving
growing weak
stepping down
reducing punishment
losing
tottering
losing its effect
losing strength
losing its effectiveness
losing intensity
spoiling
dragging
backsliding
buckling
stabilizing
US
running dry
falling through
withering away
prostrating
thinning out
becoming moribund
having one foot in the grave
flopping
hebetating
liberalising
UK
liberalizing
US
desensitising
UK
phasing out
cooling it
dismissing
thinning down
making narrower
protecting against
bowing out
eliminating
sinking into oblivion
disappearing slowly
passing away
treating
wizening
taking pressure off
reducing the impact of
softening the impact of
lessening the impact of
neutralizing
US
losing value
defending against
shielding against
stabilising
UK
neutralising
UK
feeling weak
losing energy
feeling faint
becoming listless
making less strict
nursing
making less formal
easing up on
putting to rest
chasing away
driving off
driving away
becoming narrower
getting narrower
laying off
decreasing in value
declining in price
folding up
safeguarding against
minishing
hitting the dirt
tipping over
smoothing out
clearing the air
attending
weathering
eating away
writing down
fretting
nibbling
brightening
writing off
doctoring
remedying
nourishing
lowering in price
counteracting
scattering
lowering in value
punctuating
varying
consoling
solacing
biting
paling
arresting
lissing
interrupting
making better
rehabilitating
assisting
aiding
paling into insignificance
decreasing in importance
losing significance
bringing respite to
chipping away at
gnawing away at
taking its toll
doing a number on
biting at
eating away at
bringing an end to
bringing aid to
bringing aid
taking a load off
taking load off
making something bearable
threatening
damaging
losing lustre
growing dull
destabilizing
US
disrupting
sabotaging
undoing
clearing out
becoming less in number
becoming less dense
becoming less numerous
resisting
opposing
withstanding
demolishing
bringing to a standstill
destabilising
UK
thwarting
undercutting
chipping away
detracting from
foiling
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to represent or estimate at less than the true value or significance
extenuating
downplaying
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
understating
whitewashing
softening
qualifying
discounting
underrating
undervaluing
trivialising
UK
trivializing
US
underestimating
devaluing
minifying
underplaying
deemphasizing
deprecating
playing down
making light of
toning down
talking down
making little of
lessening
de-emphasizing
diminishing
reducing
moderating
misprizing
glossing over
brushing aside
belittling
cheapening
weakening
mitigating
shrugging off
holding cheap
pooh-poohing
selling short
undertoning
underemphasizing
downgrading
doing an injustice to
rating too low
decrying
derogating
tempering
minimalizing
discrediting
denigrating
depreciating
taking lightly
brushing off
making light
detracting from
defaming
knocking
vilipending
lowering
undermining
giving a lower profile
giving little weight to
attaching little importance to
dumbing down
thinking nothing of
devaluating
decreasing
disesteeming
blistering
backbiting
withdrawing
subtracting from
laughing at
cutting rate
writing off
detracting
taking away from
more ❯
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▲
Present participle for to keep secret or cover the truth of
camouflaging
dissembling
obscuring
suppressing
cloaking
disguising
dissimulating
downplaying
falsifying
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
misrepresenting
varnishing
veiling
veneering
whitewashing
airbrushing
bluffing
extenuating
feigning
masking
masquerading
screening
secreting
simulating
sugarcoating
affecting
concealing
faking
hiding
shamming
keeping secret
keeping quiet about
covering up
dressing up
hushing up
keeping a lid on
keeping dark
de-emphasizing
drawing a veil over
putting on an act
putting up a front
putting up a smoke screen
putting on a false front
putting on a front
sweeping under the carpet
sweeping under the rug
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