background, v.
(backgrounded, backgrounding, backgrounds)
(backgrounded, backgrounding, backgrounds)
understate the importance or quality of
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background downplay play down
sample sentences
"he played down his royal ancestry"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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