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mellow

B2 verb

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  1. làm chín mềm (trái cây)

    To cause (fruit) to become soft or tender, specifically by ripening.

    us · informal · transitive

    Then Olives, ground in Mills, their fatneſs boaſt, / And Winter Fruits are mellow'd by the Froſt.

  2. làm chín tới, làm dịu (hương vị)

    To cause (food or drink, for example, cheese or wine, or its flavour) to become matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.

    us · informal · transitive

  3. làm tơi xốp (đất)

    To soften (land or soil) and make it suitable for planting in.

    us · informal · regional · transitive

  4. làm dịu bớt, làm mềm mỏng

    To reduce or remove the harshness or roughness from (something); to soften, to subdue, to tone down.

    us · figuratively · informal · transitive

  5. làm cho chín chắn, điềm đạm hơn

    To cause (a person) to become calmer, gentler, and more understanding, particularly from age or experience.

    us · figuratively · informal · transitive

    The fervour of early feeling is tempered and mellowed by the ripeness of age.

  6. làm cho ngà ngà say

    To cause (a person) to become slightly or pleasantly drunk or intoxicated.

    us · figuratively · informal · transitive

  7. làm cho phê, thư giãn (do dùng chất kích thích)

    Followed by out: to relax (a person); in particular, to cause (a person) to become pleasantly high or stoned by taking drugs.

    us · also · figuratively · informal · reflexive · transitive

  8. dịu đi, bớt gắt

    To mature and lose its harshness or sharpness.

    us · informal · intransitive

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