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Verb: trivialise  'tri-vee-u,lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: trivialize)
  1. Make trivial or insignificant
    "Don't trivialise the seriousness of the issue!";
    - trivialize

Derived forms: trivialises, trivialising, trivialised

Type of: downplay, minimise [Brit], minimize, understate

Encyclopedia: Trivialise