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soften

verb/ɐ.mu.lɨ.ˈkaɾ/low

a·mo·le·car

Definition

To become or make soft or softer; to weaken, to lose firmness.
The fruit began to soften in the heat.
His resolve softened in the face of adversity.
Common collocations
soften with moisturesoften one's heartsoften resistance

Etymology

Derivado de 'mole' + sufixo verbal '-ecar'.

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