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bagatellize
bagatellize
/ˈbæɡətɛlˌaɪz/
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To regard as a bagatelle; to play down, trivialize or belittle.
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bagatellize
banalize
belittle
cut down
de-emphasize
degrade
denigrate
deprecate
derogate
disparage
dispraise
downplay
lilliputianize
make little of
make nothing of
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