Antonym: harden. Similar words: often, more often than not, softly, software, ahead of time, after, sofa, as of. Meaning: ['sɑfn /'sɒfn] 
v. 1. make (images or sounds) soft or softer 2. lessen in force or effect 3. give in, as to influence or pressure 4. protect from impact 5. make less severe or harsh 6. make soft or softer 7. become soft or softer.
v. 1. make (images or sounds) soft or softer 2. lessen in force or effect 3. give in, as to influence or pressure 4. protect from impact 5. make less severe or harsh 6. make soft or softer 7. become soft or softer. 
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61, Green olives have to be treated in a soda solution to soften them before they are ready for pickling in brine.
62, Crisp precast concrete slabs are teamed with brick, the latter helping to soften the overall surface.
63, Try starting with a pat on the back to soften the blow of criticism.
64, Some of the money will be used to soften the blow of budget cuts to education.
65, Little else had been done to harmonize or soften the concrete's grey immensity.
66, It is often startling how people's faces soften and their bodies relax after crying.
67, If tortillas begin cracking or breaking as you fold them, briefly heat them to soften.
68, Wittgenstein did nothing to soften the difficulties, even discouraging his own students from attending Waismann's lectures.
69, To soften around the eyes, blend the edges of the eye shadow. Use a cotton wool bud for this.
70, The opportunity to enhance income through night visits may soften less agreeable effects of practice with the contract.
71, The secret of successful shaving is to soften the skin with water and soap, or a shaving preparation.
72, Soften the lemon by rolling it back and forth along a flat surface.
73, Soften the cheese, then beat in the soured cream or fromagefrais.
74, The discipline of cash limits was repeatedly disregarded, with political factors often intervening to soften the government's monetarist convictions.
75, The leader acts with greater sensitivity to soften the impact of downward power.
76, Soften cheese with a fork and add finely chopped chives, parsley or spring onion tops and season well.
77, The budget would soften a provision that limits able-bodied adults without children to three months of food stamps in any 36-month period.
78, Now is the time to experiment with softer hairstyles, and find new shapes to frame the face and soften features.
79, Osteopathy uses massage and gentle manipulation to soften and realign the body.
80, This is why the method is often applied to soften and diffuse distant objects or hills, as in atmospheric perspective.
81, Their plan would also soften the requirement that welfare recipients work.
82, In an electric mixer, at low speed, soften the cream cheese.
83, She had tried to soften the effect of long sleeves and a high round neck with a pair of pearl stud earrings.
84, Soften the chopped onion in a little water in a microwave or dry-fry in a non-stick pan.
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85, Bone, plastic, wood or pearl-handled cutlery Exposure to very hot water can soften the glue holding the handle in place.
86, You can not put uncooked grains of rice in a bread dough and expect them to absorb enough moisture to soften.
87, To soften around the eyes, blend the edges of the eye shadow.
88, Remove skillet from oven, add green onions, and stir until beginning to soften, about 1 minute.
89, How can employees and their managers collaborate to soften the inevitable collisions between work and those other roles?
90, The grains then soften at their points of con-tact and fuse together, a process called sintering.
More similar words: often, more often than not, softly, software, ahead of time, after, sofa, as of, so far, out of the question, gifted, go after, after all, fifteen, bags of, lots of, look after, take after, afterward, the mass of, and so forth, in so far as, in terms of, by means of, all sorts of, a series of, after a while, after school, one after another, in excess of.