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soften

B2 verb
us /ˈsɑfən/

soften /ˈsɔfən/ nghĩa là làm mềm

Các nghĩa

  1. làm mềm

    To make something soft or softer.

    transitive

    Soften the butter before beating in the sugar.

  2. làm nhụt chí

    To undermine the morale of someone (often soften up).

    transitive

    Before the invasion, we softened up the enemy with the artillery.

  3. làm dịu bớt

    To make less harsh.

    transitive

    Having second thoughts, I softened my criticism.

  4. mềm đi

    To become soft or softer.

    intransitive

    The butter softened as it warmed up.

  5. nhược hóa

    To become or make (a consonant) more lenis, to lenite.

    ambitransitive

  6. ngạc hóa

    To palatalize.

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