Definition of soften

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Soften (v. t.) To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice..

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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.
Sop :: Sop (v. t.) Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten..
Malaxation :: Malaxation (n.) The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters.
Quirboilly :: Quirboilly (n.) Leather softened by boiling so as to take any required shape. Upon drying, it becomes exceedingly hard, and hence was formerly used for armor..
Gastromalacia :: Gastromalacia (n.) A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually a post-morten change.
Mute :: Mute (n.) A little utensil made of brass, ivory, or other material, so formed that it can be fixed in an erect position on the bridge of a violin, or similar instrument, in order to deaden or soften the tone..
Softner :: Softner (n.) See Softener.
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To compose; to mitigate; to assuage.
Qualify :: Qualify (v. t.) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors..
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make soft or more soft.
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear..
Softening :: Softening () a. & n. from Soften, v..
Mollient :: Mollient (a.) Serving to soften; assuaging; emollient.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To affect the senses or the sensibility of; to move; to melt; to soften.
Demulce :: Demulce (v. t.) To soothe; to mollify; to pacify; to soften.
Inteneration :: Inteneration (n.) The act or process of intenerating, or the state of being intenerated; softening..
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make less harsh, less rude, less offensive, or less violent, or to render of an opposite quality..
Relent :: Relent (v. t.) To soften; to dissolve.
Hectograph :: Hectograph (n.) A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin..
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..
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