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Verb
- 1. understate, minimize, minimise, downplay, inform
- usage: represent as less significant or important
- 2. background, play down, downplay, stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
- usage: understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry"
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Definition and meaning of downplay (Dictionary)