0 past simple and past participle of soft-pedal
I admit that it is soft-pedalled and very careful.
Some of them have been soft-pedalled with the passing of the years.
Today then-role was slightly soft-pedalled.
The whole thing is soft-pedalled as regards the people and the families who are the victims.
We know that the operation of the whole machinery to help to secure efficiency is being soft-pedalled.
Absenteeism is generally rather soft-pedalled.
He soft-pedalled that side of it.