laugh off's Usage Examples:

" Another account states that the Madame used the expression to laugh off ministerial objections to her extravagances.

The conjunction "and" is often replaced by a comma, as in "Bush, Blair laugh off microphone mishap".

Although Cao Cao appeared to laugh off Xu You's behaviour, he secretly bore a grudge against Xu You.

"GOP, Laura Lavine laugh off one of their worst Syracuse mayoral showings in history".

" Jim bumps into the man in the break room, and tries to laugh off their history, but the man mocks Jim for not being as successful as his.

Synonyms:

ignore; disregard; discount; brush aside; push aside; dismiss; laugh away; brush off;

Antonyms:

oblige; accept; notice; attention; increase;