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Verb: de-emphasize  dee'em-fu`sIz
  1. Reduce the emphasis
    "Learn when to de-emphasize grades in your course or subject"
    - de-emphasise [Brit], destress

Derived forms: de-emphasized, de-emphasizes, de-emphasizing

Type of: alter, change, modify