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soften

[saw-fuhn, sof-uhn] / ˈsɔ fən, ˈsɒf ən /


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Soften the blow by including these water- and power-saving gifts as stocking stuffers and/or main-event presents for your environmentally friendly friends and family.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Soften your shoulders, and twist your chest toward the sky.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2022

Soften foods by cooking them and cut round foods into quarters or lengthwise into skinny pieces.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2022

Soften the remaining 2 1/2 tablespoons butter and cream together in a stand mixer with the melted infused butter, molasses, and 2/3 cup sugar on medium speed until smooth and fluffy, about 10 minutes.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2021

Take them and roast them without scaling them, Soften with salt, and serve them up with brine.

From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us




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