To minimise pressure, got on the bed

• Make light of losing on stage show
• Make light of
• Seek to minimise children’s games with feathers

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (context idiomatic English) To make or attempt to make something seem less important, likely, or obvious. vb. (context idiomatic English) To make or attempt to make something seem less important, likely, or obvious.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry" [syn: background , downplay ] [ant: foreground , foreground ]