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Soften
ˈsɒf(ə)n
Soften definitions
verb
soften
softened
softening
softens
- make or become soft or softer
"plant extracts to soften and moisturize the skin"
- (of a market, currency, or commodity) fall in value
"the share price has softened recently"
- make or become less severe
"a major injection of private cash could soften the blow for the taxpayer"
alleviate ease relieve soothe take the edge off assuage allay dull cushion lessen moderate temper mitigate palliate diminish decrease blunt deaden abate tone down- undermine the resistance of (someone)
"the blockade appears a better weapon with which to soften them up for eventual surrender"
- remove mineral salts from (water)