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I . soften [ˈsɒfn, америк. ˈsɑ:fn] ГЛ. неперех.

1. soften (let get soft):

soften butter, ground

II . soften [ˈsɒfn, америк. ˈsɑ:fn] ГЛ. перех.

3. soften (make easier to bear):

soften effect, blow, opinion, words
soften blow

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The main purpose for alloying most elements with steel is to increase its hardenability and to decrease softening under temperature.
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His attitude towards his unintentional fame softened in his final years, even granting the occasional reprint for humour's sake, regardless of validity.
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This last match was played under a typical long-rains shower that, though heavy, did not soften the hard ground enough to be a problem.
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During time of war, she made great efforts to soften the damages upon society.
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After a consonant, no distinct /j/ sound is pronounced, but the consonant is softened.
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It was hoped that the preliminary naval and air bombardments would soften up the beach defences and destroy coastal strong points.
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There are a lot of gruesome details and blood all over the walls, but the pastel colours soften somewhat a fearsome effect of the pictures.
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In the heat the glaze would soften, causing the copper and silver ions to migrate into the outer layers of the glaze.
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He then tried boiling them to soften the seed, which resulted in a fragrant brown liquid.
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The harsh architecturally solid lines are softened somewhat by the vine creepers that envelop the upper parts.
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