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Wiktionary

  1. v. idiomatic To make or attempt to make something seem less important, likely, or obvious.

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. understate the importance or quality of

Examples

  • “One day we'll play golf, Mr. Tai-pan Dunross and you'd better be good because I can play down to ten on a good day — I learned about golf in a man's world early — so I'll rub your nose in it.”

    Noble House

  • “I used to play down my passionsfashion, exercise, and the entertainment world.”

    Simon & Schuster: Rinnavation

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