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laugh off

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  • verb transitive To respond to a negative situation lightheartedly, as though it were a joke.

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  • verb deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it

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hypernyms (7)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. brush aside
  2. brush off
  3. discount
  4. dismiss
  5. disregard
  6. ignore
  7. push aside

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