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Soften Soft:The Wax Heat It.Heat Weaken Make Resist

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soften up
Back 1 to (cause to ) become soft:The wax will soften up if you heat it.Heat will soften it up. 2 to weaken or make less able to resist something which follows:He sent his aunt a bunch of flowers to soften her up before asking for a loan.

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