Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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soften | No | No | Yes | No |
moderate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
soften (noun) | moderate (noun) |
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a person who takes a position in the political center |
soften (adjective) | moderate (adjective) |
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being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme | |
not extreme | |
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes |
soften (verb) | moderate (verb) |
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become soft or softer | make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else |
make soft or softer | make less fast or intense |
lessen in force or effect | preside over |
make less severe or harsh | make less strong or intense; soften |
protect from impact | make less severe or harsh |
make (images or sounds) soft or softer | lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits |
give in, as to influence or pressure |