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dumbing
verb as in silence
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verb as in quieten
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verb as in shush
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She tackles weighty subjects with a naive sensibility and faux-innocence, but skillfully avoids dumbing them down.
The general dumbing down of pop culture isn't helping matters either, Sondheim says.
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On this page you'll find 158 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dumbing, such as: cut off, gag, muffle, mute, muzzle, and quash.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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