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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underplay
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The film's greatest strength is that it takes classic elements like perpetual rainfall and creepy subterranean settings and underplays them.
The explanation is farcical and bizarre, yet there is mystery, almost coquetry, in the way Martel underplays it.
He underplays the role at times, but really gives the movie a boost when he is on screen.
Thompson nicely underplays the film's coincidental connections and melodrama, creating a tone that's assured, relaxed and easy to appreciate.
He wisely underplays his role, evoking a man of deep contradictions.
But what this reading underplays is the extent to which the play is also a revenge drama.

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