soften

VERB /sɔfən/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

soften is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1O1F4T1E1N1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does soften mean?

VERB · 7 SENSES
1

Lessen in force or effect.

“soften a shock”

2

Make less severe or harsh.

3

Give in, as to influence or pressure.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
4

Protect from impact.

BROADER
5

Become soft or softer.

“The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it”

ANTONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
6

Make (images or sounds) soft or softer.

ANTONYMS
7

Make soft or softer.

“This liquid will soften your laundry”

ANTONYMS
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of soften

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