softening Synonyms

demulcent salving emollient reconcilement reduction relaxing relenting relief relieving quieting quelling moderate moderating moderation mollification mollifying palliation palliative propitiation relieve tenderizer rapprochement conditioner macerative yield weaken weakening varnishing tranquilizing tranquilization tempering sweetening soothe soothing softener soften slackening sideration mitigation mitigate consoling consolatory calming break blunting balsamic assuasive assuaging appeasement alleviation