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tone down

/toʊn daʊn/ /təʊn daʊn/
phrasal verb General Neutral
  1. 1 yumuşatmak, hafifletmek, dozunu azaltmak

Definition (English)

To make something less strong, bright, or harsh.

Example Sentences

  1. Please tone down your language.
    Lütfen dilini yumuşat.
  2. He toned down the criticism in his review.
    Eleştiriyi yazısında hafifletti.
  3. The designer toned down the bright colours of the room.
    Tasarımcı odanın parlak renklerini yumuşattı.

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