Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sandbag | Yes | No | Yes | No |
downplay | No | No | Yes | No |
sandbag (noun) | downplay (noun) |
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a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast |
sandbag (verb) | downplay (verb) |
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protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up | understate the importance or quality of |
downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling | represent as less significant or important |
hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag | |
treat harshly or unfairly | |
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means |