soften

soften

过去式：softened

过去分词：softened

现在进行时：softening

词形变化：

名词: softener | 动词过去式: softened | 动词过去分词: softened | 动词现在分词: softening | 动词第三人称单数: softens |

同义词：

relax | assuage | moderate | alleviate | reduce | mitigate | diminish | lessen | mollify | temper | tone down | cushion | weaken | down | ease | damp | lower | pacify | compose | relent | soothe | abate | slacken | appease | placate | silence | relieve | allay | tone | loosen | lighten | calm | slacker | palliate | mellow | attemper | muffle | yield | deaden | mute | soft-pedal | throttle | affect | move | touch | melt | disarm | water | smooth down | mash | ripen | qualify | offset | acquiesce | accede | consent | assent | agree | turn | turn down | give in | buffer | dampen | ease up | mince | break | smooth | up | give | in |

反义词：

harden | sharpen |

词义辨析：

同义:

v.触动, 消除, 抚慰, 调停

melt  touch  move  affect  disarm  

v.缓和, 使平静, 放松, 平息

mollify  smooth down  relax  loosen  slacken  pacify  calm  compose  soothe  appease  attemper  placate  mellow  temper  assuage  

v.减少, 缩小, 减轻

mitigate  abate  reduce  diminish  lessen  weaken  alleviate  palliate  allay  assuage  ease  relieve  cushion  lighten  moderate  tone down  slacker  

v.压抑, 减弱, 降低(声音), (使)窒息

muffle  deaden  mute  soft-pedal  lower  turn down  tone down  throttle  silence  damp  

v.让步, 放弃, 同意, 松弛

give in  acquiesce  yield  accede  agree  assent  consent  relax  ease up  

同义参见:

water  ripen  relent  qualify  offset  mash  lower  

反义:

vt.vi.(使)变柔软

harden