soften |
subdue |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of subdue.
As verbs the difference between soften and subdue
is that
soften is to make something soft or softer while
subdue is to overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
soften |
moderate |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of moderate.
In lang=en terms the difference between soften and moderate
is that
soften is to become soft or softer while
moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.
As verbs the difference between soften and moderate
is that
soften is to make something soft or softer while
moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something).
As an adjective moderate is
not excessive; acting in moderation.
As a noun moderate is
one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.
ease |
soften |
Related terms |
Ease is a related term of soften.
In lang=en terms the difference between ease and soften
is that
ease is to proceed with little effort while
soften is to become soft or softer.
As verbs the difference between ease and soften
is that
ease is to free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc while
soften is to make something soft or softer.
As a noun ease
is the state of being comfortable or free from stress.
soften |
slake |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of slake.
As verbs the difference between soften and slake
is that
soften is to make something soft or softer while
slake is .
soften |
deaden |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of deaden.
In lang=en terms the difference between soften and deaden
is that
soften is to become soft or softer while
deaden is to make soundproof.
As verbs the difference between soften and deaden
is that
soften is to make something soft or softer while
deaden is to render less lively; to diminish; to muffle.
soften |
blunt |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of blunt.
As a verb soften
is to make something soft or softer.
As a noun blunt is
blunt (marijuana cigar).
soften |
slacken |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of slacken.
In lang=en terms the difference between soften and slacken
is that
soften is to become soft or softer while
slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense.
As verbs the difference between soften and slacken
is that
soften is to make something soft or softer while
slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
soften |
quench |
Related terms |
Soften is a related term of quench.
In lang=en terms the difference between soften and quench
is that
soften is to become soft or softer while
quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
As verbs the difference between soften and quench
is that
soften is to make something soft or softer while
quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
As a noun quench is
(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
alter |
soften |
Related terms |
Alter is a related term of soften.
As an adjective alter
is .
As a verb soften is
to make something soft or softer.
defer |
soften |
In transitive terms the difference between defer and soften
is that
defer is to delay or postpone; especially to postpone induction into military service while
soften is to make less harsh.
In intransitive terms the difference between defer and soften
is that
defer is to delay, to wait while
soften is to become soft or softer.
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