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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  downplay
       v 1: represent as less significant or important [syn: understate,
             minimize, minimise] [ant: overstate]
       2: understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his
          royal ancestry" [syn: background, play down] [ant: foreground,
           foreground]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  downplay
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less
  important or consequential.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  downplay
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less
  important or consequential.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  downplay
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less
  important or consequential.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  downplay
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less
  important or consequential.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/
  قلّل من قيمة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/ 
  омаловажавам
  to de-emphasize; to present or portray something as less important or consequential

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/
  zlehčovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/
  ignorovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/
  snižovat význam

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/
  bagatelizovat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/ 
  etw. herunterspielen, verharmlosen, verniedlichen, kleinreden, herunterreden 
     Synonyms: play down sth., minimize, minimise, make light of sth.
  
   see: playing down, downplaying, minimizing, minimising, making light of, played down, downplayed, minimized, minimised, made light of
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  downplay /dˈaʊnpleɪ/ 
  vähätellä
  to de-emphasize; to present or portray something as less important or consequential

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdaʊnˌpɫeɪ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 不予重视;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 不予重视

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