单词	play down
释义	play down verb played down; playing down; plays down transitive verb : to attach little importance to : minimize Synonyms bad-mouth belittle cry down decry denigrate deprecate depreciate derogate diminish dis [slang] diss discount dismiss disparage kiss off minimize poor-mouth put down run down talk down trash trash-talk vilipend write off See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences out of sheer envy, she would always play down her sister's accomplishments if you play down your part in the project, you won't get the credit you deserve Word History First Known Use 1930, in the meaning defined above play down verb 1 as in to dismiss to express scornfully one's low opinion of out of sheer envy, she would always play down her sister's accomplishments Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance dismiss talk down run down cry down minimize dump on diminish write off put down discount kiss off criticize denigrate belittle vilipend disparage derogate trash decry dislike poor-mouth deprecate depreciate diss denounce dis trash-talk condemn discommend bad-mouth abuse discredit scold slander malign disapprove (of) disgrace asperse censure reprehend vilify rip slur reprobate defame traduce Antonyms & Near Antonyms praise favor approve applaud exalt magnify glorify recommend laud sanction extol countenance endorse acclaim compliment extoll indorse commend eulogize See More 2 as in to minimize to reduce in apparent importance if you play down your part in the project, you won't get the credit you deserve Synonyms & Similar Words minimize downplay dismiss talk down run down cry down kiss off de-emphasize soft-pedal understate put down underplay denigrate belittle disparage derogate trash decry deprecate depreciate poor-mouth trash-talk bad-mouth Antonyms & Near Antonyms exaggerate pad elaborate overstate overdo stretch overdraw embellish embroider magnify hedge fudge overemphasize melodramatize overplay sensationalize See More
随便看	swells up swelltoad swelt swelted swelter sweltered sweltering swelteringly swelterings swelters swelting sweltrier sweltriest sweltry swelts swept swept (away) swept aside swept away swept out swept out to sea swept up swept-back swept-forward sweptbacker

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