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Meanings of soften in English
Synonyms
Examples for "break"
Examples for "break"
1
Yes, that really was his only break in the case thus far.
2
Popular films did, however, break into the best picture race last year.
3
Superb police work, chief: When you friend suggest you break the law.
4
NK: Today we have not heard any reports of diseases break out.
5
Mr Bell said health interventions could break the addiction and crime cycle.
1
The family say the house is damp and unsafe for their children.
2
Food was paltry and hygienic conditions often dismal in damp overcrowded cells.
3
Silverfish only thrive in damp conditions, so they're fairly easy to control.
4
I bring coffee,' she said firmly, and took the damp bundle away.
5
The street lamps were alight; the rays glittered on the damp pavements.
1
Forty per cent said they expect the economy to weaken in 2012.
2
Ultimately, yes, we do think it will weaken in the longer term.
3
Analysts fear growing credit quickly could weaken asset quality and capital buffers.
4
We believe Lumena's aggressive expansion plans could weaken its business risk profile.
5
I have asked the police forces and security forces to never weaken.
1
National elections can often dampen demand as buyers put off major purchases.
2
Another round of losses in a new area would further dampen credit.
3
Still, the results did not dampen the company's expectations for the year.
4
Trump's problems with Latino voters could dampen his Nov. 8 election hopes.
5
Rising U.S. interest rates usually dampen attractiveness of higher yields in Asia.
Usage of soften in English
1
Maybe this term was used in good faith to soften the discrimination.
2
And, America being a democracy, the political system worked to soften it.
3
Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes to soften before serving.
4
Good intentions won't quite be enough to soften a distinctly blunt vibe.
5
However, there are tentative signs that conditions may be about to soften.
6
Liew expected prices to soften further towards the end of the year.
7
What was different about Bruce's approach was he didn't soften the focus.
8
The Roundup business is expected to soften in 2015, Monsanto officials said.
9
Still, members of the committee are likely to soften their toughest measures.
10
Don't forget to soften the dried mushrooms in hot water before using.
11
Still, members of the committee are likely to soften their toughest proposals.
12
He laughed to soften the order but it was an order nonetheless.
13
It is a free printer with an expensive currency that may soften.
14
Further stock gains building on Friday's rally could help soften November's losses.
15
Pam noticed his expression soften slightly at the mention of his children.
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You would think that the dear lad's condition would soften anyone's heart.
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Soften through the time
Soften across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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