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softensverbpresent tense third-person singular of soften to diminish the physical strength ofthree weeks of being sick in bed had noticeably softened her debilitates, devitalizes, enervates, enfeebles, etiolates, prostrates, saps, tires, wastes, weakens cripples, disables, hamstrings, incapacitatesdepletes, depresses, exhausts, impoverishes, unmans, washes outdamages, harms, hurts, impairs, injures, invalids, lays upbreaks down, grinds (down), wears down, wears outparalyzes beefs (up), fortifies, strengthens energizes, invigorates, recruits, rejuvenates, vitalizeshardens, seasons, toughens to lessen the shock ofhad tried to soften the blow of her rejection to his marriage proposal buffers, cushions, gentles baffles, dampens, deadens, dulls, obtundsmoderates, modulates, tempersallays, alleviates, assuages, easeslightens, mitigates, relieves heightens, intensifies, sharpens |