Advanced as in sugarcoat To persuade or coax someone gently, often using flattery or kind words; as in wheedle. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Soften Up'
The chef added a touch of honey to the sauce to soften up its intense flavor.
The comedian used self-deprecating humor to soften up the audience before delivering sharp punchlines.
Using sweet words and compliments, she managed to soften up her strict teacher for a deadline extension.
The politician attempted to soften up the voters with promises of positive change during the campaign.
The speaker used humor to soften up the audience before addressing the serious issues at the conference.
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