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Play down, as a role
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underact
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Word definitions for underact in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Underact \Un`der*act"\, v. t. To perform inefficiently, as a play; to act feebly.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To act in an understated manner or with little expressiveness
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. act (a role) with great restraint [syn: underplay ] [ant: overact ]
Usage examples of underact.
Despite underwritten supporting roles and an underacted lead performance (as well as, at times, too ponderous a pace), I must say that I was very impressed with Unbreakable.