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softening
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/ɐˈmoʒu/a·mo·jo
Definition
1The state or act of softening; becoming soft, lack of firmness.
Usage examples
“The softening of the wax in the sun was evident.”
“He felt a softening in his legs after the long walk.”
Common combinations
softening of waxsoftening in the legs