softening

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(sof-ten-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to make or become smooth and agreeable to the touch; 2 lessen in force or effect

Example Sentence

We add softening detergent to our laundry.

Synonyms

smooth; cushion; calm

Antonyms

Rhymes

softening

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