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soft-pedal (v)
soft sell (n)
soft-soap (v)
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soft spot (n)
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soft tissue (n)
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soften (v)
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soften (v)
Synonyms: unstiffen, relax, make softer, make pliable

Antonym: harden


Synonyms: alleviate, lessen, reduce, diminish, mitigate, allay

Antonym: exacerbate


Synonyms: moderate, relax, temper, tone down, assuage, allay, mollify
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