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Meaning of
downplay
in English
downplay
us
//ˈdaʊnpleɪ//
uk
//ˈdaʊnpleɪ//
#common
Past Tense
downplayed
Participle Verb
downplaying
Third Person Singular
downplays
Definitions
Verb
to
minimize
importance
;
make
seem
less
significant
The
company
tried
to
downplay
the
negative
impact
of
the
new
policy
.