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Attemper :: Attemper (v. t.) To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice with clemency..

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To compose; to mitigate; to assuage.

Unsteel :: Unsteel (v. t.) To disarm; to soften.

Coddle :: Coddle (v. t.) To parboil, or soften by boiling..

Mollification :: Mollification (n.) The act of mollifying, or the state of being mollified; a softening..

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

Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative..

Emollient :: Emollient (a.) Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make soft or more soft.

Humanize :: Humanize (v. t.) To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize.

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To mollify; to make less fierce or intractable.

Softner :: Softner (n.) See Softener.

Hectograph :: Hectograph (n.) A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin..

Immitigable :: Immitigable (a.) Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased..

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

Gluepot :: Gluepot (n.) A utensil for melting glue, consisting of an inner pot holding the glue, immersed in an outer one containing water which is heated to soften the glue..

Tubercle :: Tubercle (n.) A small mass or aggregation of morbid matter; especially, the deposit which accompanies scrofula or phthisis. This is composed of a hard, grayish, or yellowish, translucent or opaque matter, which gradually softens, and excites suppuration in its vicinity. It is most frequently found in the lungs, causing consumption..

Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, and the like, by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them..

Gizzard :: Gizzard (n.) The second, or true, muscular stomach of birds, in which the food is crushed and ground, after being softened in the glandular stomach (crop), or lower part of the esophagus; the gigerium..

Demulce :: Demulce (v. t.) To soothe; to mollify; to pacify; to soften.

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