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EMOLLIENT |
Softening |
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TENDERISING |
Softening (steak) |
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TENDERIZING |
Softening (steak) |
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EMULSIVE |
Softening; milklike. |
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REMOLLIENT |
Mollifying; softening. |
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MALACISSANT |
Softening; relaxing. |
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LENIENCE |
Softening of authority |
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RAMOLLESCENCE |
A softening or mollifying. |
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THAWING |
Almost entirely worth a wing softening |
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GIVING |
The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. |
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EMOLLITION |
The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation. |
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DEMULCENT |
Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is
demulcent. |
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LENIENT |
Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes
followed by of. |
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STUFFING |
A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and
dressing leather. |
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MOLLIFICATION |
The act of mollifying, or the state of being
mollified; a softening. |
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LENITIVE |
Having the quality of softening or mitigating, as pain or
acrimony; assuasive; emollient. |
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INTENERATION |
The act or process of intenerating, or the state of
being intenerated; softening. |
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GASTROMALACIA |
A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually
a post-morten change. |
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MUFFLER |
A cushion for terminating or softening a note made by a
stringed instrument with a keyboard. |
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MALAXATION |
The act of softening by mixing with a thinner
substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or
plasters. |
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STEAM |
To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for
softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to
steam food, etc. |
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TAW |
To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats,
and kids, for gloves, and the like, by imbuing them with alum, salt,
and other agents, for softening and bleaching them. |
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LITOTES |
A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of
avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the
moderation shown in the f... |
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SOAK |
...stance
has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid;
to steep, as for the purpose of softening or freshening; as, to so... |