Extend and Soften

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Extend

Extend verb - To make longer.
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Soften is an antonym for extend.
Nearby Words: extended, extent, extensive, extension, extending

Soften

Soften verb - To diminish the physical strength of.
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Synonyms for Soften
Antonyms for Soften
Extend is an antonym for soften in calm topic.
Nearby Words: soft, softness, softly, softening, softy
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Common collocations

life extend life soften life
idea extend idea soften idea
line extend line soften line
bit extend bit soften bit

Both words in one sentence

  • The Revolution Will Not Be Civilized Quite a few Star Wars Expanded Universe comics have attempted to extend this to the Rebel Alliance, trying to soften the line between good guys and bad guys, as well as explain how the cash-strapped outfit got its money.
    Source: The Revolution Will Not Be Civilized
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