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understatesverbpresent tense third-person singular of understate to say that (something) is smaller, less important, etc., than it really isHe understated his taxable income. She's trying to understate the issue/problem. underplaysde-emphasizes, downplays, plays down, soft-pedalsbad-mouths, belittles, cries down, decries, denigrates, deprecates, depreciates, derogates, dismisses, disparages, kisses off, minimizes, poor-mouths, puts down, runs down, talks down, trashes, trash-talks exaggerates, overdoes, overdraws, overstateselaborates, embellishes, embroiders, magnifies, pads, stretchesfudges, hedgesmelodramatizes, overemphasizes, overplays, sensationalizes |