soften russian
смягчи́ть
to soften, to mitigate, to tone down, to relax (restrictions)
to alleviate, to assuage, to relieve, to ease
to soften, to make soft
to mollify, to placate, to appease
to palatalize
размина́ть
to knead, to mash, to soften by kneading
to stretch, to limber up, to loosen up
смягчи́ться
to soften, to become soft
to relent, to soften, to become more lenient
to ease, to lessen, to be mitigated
размя́кнуть
to soften, to become soft, to get mushy
распа́рить
to steam (in hot water), to soften by steaming, to soak soft
to steam (food), to stew well
to make sweat, to heat up (a person)
отта́ять
to thaw, to thaw out, to defrost, to melt
to thaw (emotionally), to warm up, to become more open, to soften
смягча́ть
to soften, to make supple
to ease, to mitigate, to alleviate, to reduce
to mollify, to placate, to soften (a person)
to palatalize
размя́ться
to warm up, to limber up, to stretch one's legs, to get some exercise
to become soft, to become pliable, to soften up
размягчи́ть
to make soft, to soften
умиля́ть
to touch, to move, to fill with tender feeling
to make merciful, to soften (someone's heart), to propitiate
смягча́ться
to soften, to become soft
to relent, to soften, to unbend
to become milder, to be mitigated
to abate, to ease off, to weaken
мягчи́ть
to soften
мя́кнуть
to soften, to grow pulpy, to grow flabby, to become soft
отма́чивать
to soak off, to soften by soaking, to unstick by wetting
to pull (a stunt), to crack (a joke), to come out with
отмяка́ть
to grow soft, to soften
размягча́ть
to make soft, to soften
размягча́ться
to soften, to grow soft
to soften (emotionally), to mellow, to relax
размяка́ть
to soften, to grow soft, to be softened, to melt
распа́ривать
to steam, to soften by steaming, to soak in hot water
to steam (food), to stew thoroughly
to make sweat, to make hot
распа́риваться
to become soft from steaming, to be stewed well, to soften up
to break into a sweat, to get steamed and flushed, to be steaming
to get carried away in the steam bath, to be unable to leave the sauna
ума́сливать
to butter up, to coax, to cajole, to soften up
to butter thickly, to grease, to oil
умягча́ть
to soften, to make soft, to make supple
to mollify, to soften (feelings), to mitigate
упа́ривать
to steam, to stew until done, to soften by steaming
to work to exhaustion, to make sweat, to drive hard
промя́ть
to knead thoroughly, to work thoroughly, to soften by kneading
to dent, to press in, to make a hollow in
упа́рить
to make (someone) sweat, to work (someone) hard, to wear out
to steam until done, to braise until done, to soften by steaming
нея́ркий
pale, soft, softened, subdued
смягче́ние
mitigation, easing, alleviation
softening
palatalization
смягчённый
softened, mitigated, tempered, eased
размягче́ние
softening
приглуши́вший
having muffled, having deadened, having softened
обмя́кший
softened, flabby, limp, sagging
смягчи́вший
having softened, having mitigated, that has alleviated
смягчи́вшийся
softened, mellowed, mitigated, eased
размя́кший
softened, soft, limp
распа́ривший
steamed, having steamed, having softened by steaming
распа́ренный
steamed, flushed, hot and sweaty, softened by steam
добре́ющий
becoming kinder, mellowing, softening
сгла́дивший
having smoothed, having leveled, having ironed out, having softened
смягча́вший
softening, mitigating, alleviating
смягча́емый
softenable, mitigable, capable of being softened, capable of being mitigated
размя́вший
having softened, having kneaded, having warmed up
размо́кший
soggy, soaked, softened (from moisture)
подобре́вший
become kinder, mellowed, softened (in temper), improved (in temper)
размягчи́вший
having softened, that softened
размягчённый
softened, mellowed, mollified
смягча́ющийся
softening, mitigating, alleviating, extenuating
смягча́вшийся
softening, becoming milder, mellowing
разжало́бленный
moved to pity, touched, softened
размо́ченный
soaked, softened by soaking, macerated
умя́вший
having softened, having kneaded, having compacted, having crushed
запа́ривающийся
steaming, brewing, scalding, being softened by steam
затушёвывающий
shading, softening, blurring, glossing over
изнеживающий
pampering, spoiling, enervating, softening
мягча́щий
softening, mitigating, emollient, palliative
мягчи́вший
softening, having softened, mitigating
мягчи́мый
softenable, capable of being softened
мягчённый
softened, made soft
мя́кнущий
softening, becoming soft
мя́кнувший
softened, become soft
отмяка́ющий
softening, becoming soft
отмяка́вший
softened, having softened, become soft
оттушёвываемый
being shaded off, being blended, being softened by shading
подпа́рывающийся
steaming, being steamed, getting softened by steam
подтушёвывающий
lightly shading, softening (by shading), blending (slightly)
подтушёвывавший
lightly shading, lightly blending, softening (a drawing/color) lightly
разжа́лобившийся
touched, moved to pity, softened
размачивающий
soaking, steeping, softening
размачиваемый
soaked, being soaked, moistened, softened by soaking
размягча́ющий
softening, emollient, mollifying
размягча́вший
softening, which was softening
размягча́емый
softenable, capable of being softened, being softened
размягча́ющийся
softening, becoming soft, pliable
размягча́вшийся
softening, that was becoming soft
размяка́ющий
softening, becoming soft
размяка́вший
having softened, having become soft, softened
распа́ривавший
that was steaming, having steamed, that was softening by steam
распа́риваемый
being steamed, being soaked (in hot water), being softened by steam
распа́ривающийся
softening from steam, getting steamed, becoming pliable from heat
распа́ривавшийся
steamed, softened by steam
умягча́ющий
softening, emollient, mollifying
умягча́вший
softening, mollifying, alleviating
умягчаемый
softenable, capable of being softened
упрева́вший
overripe, softened (by heat/moisture), stewed (by heat/moisture)
обмя́вший
crumpled, crushed, softened, rumpled
умя́вшийся
softened, flattened, compacted, matted down
размя́вшийся
warmed up, limbered up, stretched
softened, pliable, malleable
распа́ривающий
steaming, softening (with steam)
sweat-inducing, diaphoretic
приглуша́ющий
muffling, deadening, sound-dampening
dimming, subduing, muting, softening
запа́ренный
steamed, steam-softened
exhausted, overworked, worn out, frazzled
сгла́живающийся
smoothing out, leveling off, becoming smooth
being smoothed over, being alleviated, becoming less acute, softening
Examples
Перево́дчик существенно смягчи́л гру́бые слова Тома.
The interpreter considerably softened Tom's crude words.
Тёплая вода помогает размягчить пластилин.
Warm water helps soften modeling clay.
Мама сердилась, но постепенно смягчалась.
Mother was angry, but gradually she softened.
Пар мягчит дерево перед обработкой.
Steam softens wood before it is processed.
Тёплая вода размягчает засохшую глину.
Warm water softens dried clay.
Масло размягчает кожу рук зимой.
Oil softens the skin on your hands in winter.
Воск размягчается на солнце быстро.
Wax softens quickly in the sun.
Кожа размягчается после горячей ванны.
The skin softens after a hot bath.
Врачи заметили размягчение тканей после операции.
The doctors noticed softening of the tissues after the operation.
Размягчение почвы началось после дождя.
The soil began to soften after the rain.
Кожа распаривается, и заноза выходит сама.
The skin softens from the steam, and the splinter comes out by itself.
Буфера смягчают удар при столкновении вагонов.
The buffers soften the impact when railway cars collide.
Учитель, смягчивший тон, продолжил объяснять урок.
The teacher, having softened his tone, continued explaining the lesson.
Свет, ослабляемый шторами, был мягким.
The light, softened by the curtains, was gentle.
Крем, смягчавший кожу, быстро закончился.
The cream that softened the skin ran out quickly.
Размягчивший масло повар начал готовить тесто.
The cook, having softened the butter, began preparing the dough.
Воск стал мягким, размягчённым от жары.
The wax became soft, softened by the heat.
Размягчённое масло легко размазывалось по хлебу.
The softened butter spread easily on the bread.
Амортизирующий механизм смягчает удары при движении.
The shock-absorbing mechanism softens impacts while the vehicle is moving.
Овощи, обвариваемые в кастрюле, размягчались быстро.
The vegetables being parboiled in the pot softened quickly.
Отмякающая от дождя земля легко поддавалась лопате.
The soil, softened by the rain, yielded easily to the shovel.
Линии, подтушёвываемые художником, смягчали контур.
The lines, softened by the artist, toned down the contour.
Мне понравился абажур, приглушавший яркий свет лампы.
I liked the lampshade that softened the lamp’s bright light.
Это масло имеет размягчающий эффект.
This oil has a softening effect.
Крем, размягчавший кожу, быстро закончился.
The cream that was softening the skin ran out quickly.
Размягчаемый водой хлеб легко жевать.
Bread softened with water is easy to chew.
Пар, размягчавший дерево, шёл из трубы.
Steam that was softening the wood was coming out of the pipe.
Размягчаемый паром пластик легко гнётся.
Plastic softened by steam bends easily.
Воск, размягчаемый теплом, стал мягким.
The wax, softened by heat, became soft.
Глина, размягчавшаяся под дождём, стала липкой.
The clay, softening in the rain, became sticky.
Кусок сахара, размякающий в чае, быстро растворился.
The lump of sugar, softening in the tea, quickly dissolved.
Размякавший под дождём картон порвался.
The cardboard, softened by the rain, tore.
Он взял размякавший от жары шоколад.
He took the chocolate, which had softened in the heat.
Веник, распаривающийся в кипятке, размягчается быстро.
The whisk, being softened in boiling water, softens quickly.



















