tone down

Signification (Anglais)

1. (ambitransitive) To relax; to make quieter or less obtrusive; to make milder.
2. (ambitransitive, figuratively) To moderate or relax; to diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of; to soften.
3. (ambitransitive) To make a television program, piece of writing, etc. less offensive and so more suitable for a family audience.

Concepts

atténuer

apprivoiser

dompter

muet

son

🔉

assourdir

amortir

mettre une sourdine

Opposé de

tone up

Synonymes

moderate

tame

temper

damp

reduce

muffle

dull

mute

🔇

dampen

cut

palliate

play down

qualify

reef

regulate

relax

remit

season

shallow

soften

thin

water down

abate

speak down

allay

attenuate

bate

bring down

dilute

extenuate

lower

mitigate

modify

Traductions

esmussar

trencar-se

despuntar

espuntar

romejar

deslluir

deslluir-se

abschwächen

mäßigen

entschärfen

abtönen

μετριάζω

misurare

attenuare

attutire