Search Result:soften
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋsɒfәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊsɒfn 〕
Overview of verb soften
The verb soften has 7 senses
- soften -- (make (images or sounds) soft or softer)
- dampen, damp, soften, weaken, break -- (lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall")
- yield, relent, soften -- (give in, as to influence or pressure)
- cushion, buffer, soften -- (protect from impact; "cushion the blow")
- mince, soften, moderate -- (make less severe or harsh; "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears")
- soften -- (make soft or softer; "This liquid will soften your laundry")
- soften -- (become soft or softer; "The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it")