Phrases related to: soften

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soften the ground	To prepare or create favorable conditions, especially with the intent of improving public acceptance of the forthcoming occurrence.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
soften up	To make softer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
soften up	To appease someone in order to make them more receptive to an idea or proposal.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
just saying	Used after informing somebody of something that may be offensive to try and soften the blow	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
bless someone's heart	Used to soften criticism or express pity.. )	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
climb down	To abandon, withdraw from, or soften a previously expressed opinion, argument, etc.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lord love you	Said to soften the negative impact of something that is said next.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
not for nothing	Used to soften the impact of what is said next, implying that it is important.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)