Soft-pedal Synonyms

sôftpĕdl, sŏft-
To make less emphatic or obvious
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. play down
  2. tone down
  3. de-emphasize
  4. damper
  5. sordine
  6. sordino
  7. sourdine
  8. mute pedal
  9. silencer
  10. noise queller
  11. muffler
  12. hush-hush
  13. put on the soft pedal
  14. shush
  15. subdue
  16. moderate
  17. blue-pencil
  18. euphemize
  19. palliate
  20. mitigate