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make light of
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1.
General
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neutral
informal
To treat a matter as unimportant or less serious than it actually is; to downplay the significance or gravity of something.
2.
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informal
derogatory
To belittle, dismiss, or make light-hearted remarks about a person or their feelings, often implying a lack of respect or concern.
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