Raise and Soften

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Raise

Raise verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.
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Soften is an antonym for raise.
Nearby Words: raised, raising

Soften

Soften verb - To diminish the physical strength of.
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Raise is an antonym for soften in calm topic.
Nearby Words: soft, softness, softly, softening, softy
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  • Manga / Lone Wolf and Cub Even more so in the final book where Retsudo actually needs to raise a whole army, complete with suicide bombers to soften up Itto enough to kill him (despite Itto already being critically wounded from a previous encounter).
    Source: Manga / Lone Wolf and Cub
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