Soften up
Sugarcoat
Sugarcoat verb - Cause to appear more pleasant or appealing.
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- honey and soften up
- honey and sugarcoat
- stroke and soften up
- stroke and sugarcoat
- soothe and soften up
- soothe and sugarcoat
- sweeten and soften up
- sweeten and sugarcoat
- candy-coat and soften up
- candy-coat and sugarcoat
- flatter and soften up
- flatter and sugarcoat
- mollify and soften up
- mollify and sugarcoat
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