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Definition of soften

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Soften (v. t.) To make less harsh, less rude, less offensive, or less violent, or to render of an opposite quality..

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Gastromalacia :: Gastromalacia (n.) A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually a post-morten change.

Inteneration :: Inteneration (n.) The act or process of intenerating, or the state of being intenerated; softening..

Meliorate :: Meliorate (v. t.) To make better; to improve; to ameliorate; to soften; to make more tolerable.

Qualify :: Qualify (v. t.) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors..

Mollient :: Mollient (a.) Serving to soften; assuaging; emollient.

Emolliate :: Emolliate (a.) To soften; to render effeminate.

Thaw :: Thaw (v. t.) To cause (frozen things, as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve..

Giving :: Giving (n.) The act of softening, breaking, or yielding..

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make tender; to make effeminate; to enervate; as, troops softened by luxury..

Softened :: Softened (imp. & p. p.) of Softe.

Soften :: Soften (v. i.) To become soft or softened, or less rude, harsh, severe, or obdurate..

Digester :: Digester (n.) A strong closed vessel, in which bones or other substances may be subjected, usually in water or other liquid, to a temperature above that of boiling, in order to soften them..

Softner :: Softner (n.) See Softener.

Relent :: Relent (v. t.) To soften; to dissolve.

Emollition :: Emollition (n.) The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation.

Remollient :: Remollient (a.) Mollifying; softening.

Malacissant :: Malacissant (a.) Softening; relaxing.

Assuage :: Assuage (v. t.) To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire..

Softener :: Softener (n.) One who, or that which, softens..

Litotes :: Litotes (n.) A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of expression; as, a citizen of no mean city, that is, of an illustrious city..