softened
Meaning
soften
- (transitive) To make something soft or softer.
- (transitive) To undermine the morale of someone (often soften up).
- (transitive) To make less harsh
- (intransitive) To become soft or softer
- (ambitransitive) To become or make (a consonant) more lenis, to lenite.
- To palatalize.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɒfənd/
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