Indirect term and Softening
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Indirect term
Softening and indirect term are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Softening" instead a noun phrase "Indirect term".
Softening
Softening noun - The process of becoming softer.
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Indirect term and softening are semantically related. You can use "Indirect term" instead a noun "Softening".
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