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Noun
A device in a piano that reduces sound by placing a damper on the strings
Piano pedal
Verb
To disregard as unimportant or insignificant
To diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
To represent or estimate at less than the true value or significance
To keep secret or cover the truth of
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Noun
▲
A device in a piano that reduces sound by placing a damper on the strings
damper
silencer
sordine
sordino
sourdine
una corda pedal
mute pedal
“Do the greatest pianists really play with the
soft pedal
down almost all the time?”
Noun
▲
Piano pedal
damper pedal
forte pedal
loud pedal
sustaining pedal
sustain pedal
una corda pedal
Verb
▲
To disregard as unimportant or insignificant
whitewash
overlook
disregard
discount
ignore
overpass
condone
forgive
excuse
downplay
remit
minimise
UK
minimize
US
pardon
soft-pedal
pass over
gloss over
make light of
brush aside
de-emphasize
treat as unimportant
wink at
blink at
deal rapidly with
brush off
paper over
shrug off
gloze over
play down
extenuate
rationalize
US
sugarcoat
palliate
understate
rationalise
UK
mitigate
lessen
qualify
prettify
justify
tone down
soften up
explain away
brush something under the carpet
cover up
gild the pill
sugarcoat the pill
candy-coat
belie
gloss
varnish
smooth over
forget
take no notice of
turn a blind eye to
take no account of
pay no attention to
let go
let pass
neglect
slur over
pay no heed to
not take into consideration
shut eyes to
close your eyes to
deliberately ignore
look the other way
turn a deaf ear to
dismiss
reject
bypass
unheed
unmind
connive
omit
connive at
turn a blind eye
tune out
miss
slight
misheed
take no notice
pooh-pooh
be oblivious to
make allowances for
pay no mind to
leave be
let someone off with
pay no mind
write off
live with
not listen
set aside
let something ride
sweep under the carpet
varnish over
sweep under the rug
wink
disbelieve
dissimulate
discard
blank
contemn
skip
dispel
undersell
treat lightly
shake off
doubt
evade
exclude
avoid
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
laugh off
cold-shoulder
let it go
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
spare
sink
bury
stomach
take
let something slide
put up with
grin and bear it
look past
let bygones be bygones
stand for
turn blind eye to
roll with punches
bear with
swim with the tide
go along with
wipe slate clean
play past
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
tone down
moderate
diminish
reduce
temper
mitigate
soften
weaken
restrain
subdue
dampen
dilute
modulate
soft-pedal
play down
chill out
assuage
allay
mollify
calm
ease
alleviate
deaden
pacify
still
check
placate
cool
soothe
lessen
take the edge off
abate
quell
quiet
quieten
palliate
curb
lighten
decrease
dull
blunt
relieve
stifle
tranquilize
US
cushion
damp
attenuate
repress
take the bite out
take the sting out
tranquillise
UK
appease
lower
suppress
lull
ebb
smother
relax
sweeten
tame
ease off
wind down
put the lid on
damp down
de-escalate
compose
propitiate
gentle
conciliate
disarm
comfort
control
mute
curtail
silence
slacken
qualify
cut
depress
modify
stroke
minimize
US
make peace with
calm down
settle down
mellow
pour oil on
minimise
UK
make less intense
put a damper on
make peace
keep in check
put damper on
depreciate
adjust
regulate
take the bite out of
make reasonable
take the sting out of
mince
cool out
keep under control
temperate
meet halfway
hold in
restrict
break
constrain
settle
smooth over
impose peace upon
deconflict
restore harmony to
fix up
butter up
bury the hatchet
kiss and make up
content
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
lay back
grease
dulcify
clear the air with
pacificate
salve
becalm
lullaby
dwindle
hush
wane
decline
contain
bridle
subside
recede
balm
fall
shrink
muffle
hold back
put a lid on
fade
reassure
taper
quiet down
drop
reconcile
relent
remit
cheer
pall
humour
UK
plummet
satisfy
please
contract
flag
nosedive
humor
US
drain
die away
blur
become smaller
close
taper off
get less
fall away
minify
drop away
drop off
impair
erode
thin
let up
roll back
waste away
die down
die out
go down
grow less
cut back
desist
come down
slack up
ratchet down
die off
clip
drain away
phase down
tail off
peter out
slow down
grow smaller
quieten down
play up to
win over
square off
pour oil on troubled waters
make up
smooth
help
slake
address
extenuate
quench
improve
ameliorate
sink
fall off
slump
plunge
disappear
dip
fade away
melt away
evaporate
deteriorate
wither
vanish
downsize
crash
come to an end
dive
tumble
decrement
descend
ease up
go downhill
slacken off
slack off
devaluate
deplete
downscale
lenify
decay
undermine
droop
wear away
stop
trail off
fail
become less
dissipate
cool off
dissolve
slow
numb
limit
trail
waste
take a nosedive
dim
degenerate
slack
crumble
wear down
dry up
dent
wear off
fizzle out
benumb
die
dispel
cease
shrivel
extinguish
degrade
devalue
knock down
cheapen
deflate
sate
sap
languish
run low
quash
run out
cut down
crater
rachet down
skid
fall steeply
loosen
fall sharply
cauterize
US
downgrade
fade out
constrict
give out
go away
overcome
cauterise
UK
grow faint
drop rapidly
squelch
regress
go into a tailspin
discount
hit the floor
banish
destroy
sag
bate
slide
wilt
disperse
slash
make less
mark down
become weaker
grow dim
get lower
enervate
debilitate
narrow
go through the floor
trail away
take a dive
come to a halt
let up on
come to nothing
enfeeble
disable
vitiate
water down
release
cripple
disempower
disintegrate
loose
lapse
melt
terminate
collapse
go
devalorize
subjugate
decelerate
decimate
downturn
heal
slope
retrench
commute
obtund
rise above
finish
cut off
choke off
get rid of
buffer
pare down
make weaker
defuse
dump
put an end to
put out a fire
throw cold water on
anesthetize
US
end
cure
clear
rebate
succor
US
do damage control
become weak
lose edge
narrow down
write down
pour cold water on
dampen down
write off
scale down
make smaller
succour
UK
cave in
turn down
break down
become lower
break up
come to a stop
take a header
be reduced
tail away
level off
get smaller
take the heat off
shorten
prune
falter
chill
untighten
abase
atrophy
revise
diffuse
inhibit
rein
pipe down
gutter
disengage
grow weaker
minimalize
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
satiate
gratify
retrograde
faint
abbreviate
fix
excuse
mask
lose ground
slip
take sting out
patch things up
axe
UK
drop down
anaesthetize
UK
muddy up
retire
reduce the force of
ax
US
debase
peter
resolve
desensitize
US
fizzle
fall short
unlax
be used up
go downwards
kill
become less intense
devitalize
etiolate
keep down
die away or out
die away or down
straiten
pass
offset
gruntle
close out
infrigidate
freeze
freshen
ally
frost
put down
ebb away
smooth down
anaesthetise
UK
scale back
lag
blow over
relapse
emaciate
step down
lose strength
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
lose intensity
tire
subvert
totter
lose
stabilize
US
fall through
wither away
run dry
drag
backslide
buckle
thin out
hebetate
be gone
withdraw
clear up
be no more
liberalize
US
liberalise
UK
desensitise
UK
flop
cool it
dismiss
phase out
make narrower
wreck
prostrate
ruin
thin down
eliminate
treat
wizen
bow out
take pressure off
lessen the impact of
soften the impact of
reduce the impact of
neutralize
US
sink into oblivion
be forgotten
disappear slowly
pass away
neutralise
UK
stabilise
UK
become listless
feel weak
lose energy
feel faint
nurse
make less strict
make less formal
ease up on
lose value
drive away
chase away
put to rest
drive off
get narrower
become narrower
lay off
worsen
minish
fold up
decrease in value
decline in price
smooth out
clear the air
attend
hit the dirt
tip over
weather
be precipitated
nibble
rot
fret
eat away
rob from
remedy
nourish
doctor
lower in price
brighten
scatter
lower in value
bite
counteract
pale
punctuate
console
vary
solace
rehabilitate
make better
liss
interrupt
lose significance
decrease in importance
pale into insignificance
prevent
aid
assist
chip away at
eat away at
do a number on
take its toll
bite at
gnaw away at
bring respite to
lose lustre
grow dull
bring an end to
take a load off
bring aid to
make something bearable
bring aid
take load off
become less dense
become less in number
become less numerous
clear out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To represent or estimate at less than the true value or significance
extenuate
downplay
minimise
UK
minimize
US
understate
whitewash
soften
qualify
discount
underrate
undervalue
trivialise
UK
trivialize
US
underestimate
devalue
minify
underplay
deemphasize
deprecate
soft-pedal
play down
make light of
tone down
talk down
make little of
de-emphasize
diminish
lessen
gloss over
underemphasize
shrug off
reduce
moderate
misprize
downgrade
brush aside
hold back
detract from
make nothing of
belittle
cheapen
weaken
mitigate
hold cheap
undertone
sell short
set no store by
pooh-pooh
set little store by
do an injustice to
rate too low
not do justice to
temper
minimalize
make light
take lightly
brush off
derogate
decry
discredit
denigrate
depreciate
euphemize
defame
dumb down
attach little importance to
give a lower profile
give little weight to
think nothing of
knock
vilipend
mince
mince words
lower
undermine
devaluate
decrease
blister
disesteem
backbite
withdraw
laugh at
detract
subtract from
write off
cut rate
take away from
disparage
dismiss
run down
scoff at
treat lightly
scorn
bad-mouth
pan
slam
put down
trash
deride
dis
rubbish
malign
slur
diss
vilify
trash-talk
slag off
cry down
drag through the mud
do a hatchet job on
sneer at
laugh off
have a go at
hit out at
criticize
US
ridicule
slate
mock
roast
criticise
UK
poor-mouth
do down
take to pieces
kiss off
tear down
pull apart
pick holes in
slander
revile
abuse
smear
deflate
asperse
marginalize
US
bash
marginalise
UK
pour scorn on
cast aspersions on
take down
degrade
censure
condemn
traduce
disdain
calumniate
rap
dump on
take down a peg
cut down to size
debase
demean
disgrace
humble
dispraise
rip
insult
scorch
vituperate
flame
mudsling
poor mouth
pooh pooh
take a swipe at
shoot down
speak ill of
look down one's nose at
think little of
speak badly of
tear into
treat as unimportant
attack
slight
disapprove
denounce
opprobriate
impugn
libel
contemn
fault
spurn
discountenance
take a dig at
find fault
tear to pieces
blast
find fault with
look down on
sneer
put hooks in
pull to pieces
cock a snook at
make a joke of
joke about
shame
squash
dishonor
US
squelch
dishonour
UK
humiliate
smirch
sully
stigmatize
US
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
cut to the quick
tarnish
stain
besmirch
abase
taint
chasten
sink
foul
reproach
soil
besmear
expose
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
compromise
ruin the reputation of
bring into disrepute
bring shame upon
put in a bad light
stigmatise
UK
destroy someone's credibility
give a bad name
drag through the mire
bring into disfavour
damage someone's reputation
show in a bad light
show up
blacken someone's name
reflect badly on
knock off
write down
bring down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep secret or cover the truth of
camouflage
dissemble
obscure
suppress
cloak
disguise
dissimulate
downplay
falsify
minimise
UK
minimize
US
misrepresent
varnish
veil
veneer
whitewash
airbrush
bluff
extenuate
feign
mask
masquerade
screen
secrete
simulate
sugarcoat
affect
conceal
fake
hide
sham
keep secret
keep quiet about
cover up
dress up
hush up
keep a lid on
keep dark
be dishonest about
de-emphasize
draw a veil over
put on an act
put up a front
put up a smoke screen
soft-pedal
put on a false front
put on a front
sweep under the carpet
sweep under the rug
cover
pretend
counterfeit
act
pose
palliate
posture
deceive
lie
make out
paper over
let on
hide one's feelings
be dishonest
pull a veil over
beard
make a pretense
present a false face
present a false front
make a show
make-believe
make believe
go through the motions
varnish over
gloss over
assume
profess
mislead
stonewall
shroud
doublespeak
pussyfoot
put on
pass for
play-act
pass off as
shuck and jive
four-flush
make like
double-talk
play possum
fabricate
imitate
give the appearance of
make a pretence of
prevaricate
put it on
playact
kid
make a show of
fib
play
impersonate
exaggerate
go through the motions of
concoct
contrive
ape
invent
mimic
equivocate
con
front
misspeak
stretch the truth
play at
fake it
do a bit
make out like
do
reproduce
cheat
adopt
misstate
delude
purport
stage
malinger
act like
devise
fudge
hoax
spoof
do like
trick
palter
perjure
distort
scheme
act out
construct
orchestrate
manufacture
BS
put on airs
tell stories
be economical with the truth
tell untruths
make up
tell a lie
depart from the truth
make up a story
forswear oneself
make as if
not tell the truth
invent a story
aspire to
lay it on thick
tell a terminological inexactitude
claim
mock
ditto
design
pull
strike
portray
mimeo
defraud
ham
posture as
seem to be
take on
profess to have
pretend to have
put up a front of
swing the lead
go like
pretend to be
forge
assume the role
ham it up
mess
pass off
pass oneself off as
be hypocritical
claim falsely
fake out
be deceitful
phony up
give appearance of
put on act
make show of
put on a false display
hoodwink
misinform
misguide
dupe
beguile
pervert
gaslight
bull
overdraw
snow
misinstruct
forswear
tell a falsehood
tell an untruth
have on
send on a wild goose chase
throw off the scent
not speak the truth
put on the wrong track
lie through one's teeth
tell a white lie
perjure oneself
string along
be untruthful
break promise
lack candor
lead astray
concoct a story
bear false witness
be forsworn
give the wrong impression
say something untrue
commit perjury
copy
mirror
parrot
jive
phony
US
pirate
plant
resemble
feature
suggest
create
phoney
UK
trump up
knock off
take off
speak with forked tongue
create fiction
pull the wool over someone's eyes
tell a fib
pull someone's leg
tell a little white lie
conjure up
do a take-off
mock up
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