Cari
to soften
01
melunakkan, melembutkan
to make something less firm or solid
Transitive: to soften something hard or firm
Contoh-contoh
She used a hairdryer to soften the adhesive before removing the sticker.
Dia menggunakan pengering rambut untuk melunakkan perekat sebelum melepas stiker.
Applying a moisturizer can help soften dry and rough skin.
Mengaplikasikan pelembab dapat membantu melembutkan kulit kering dan kasar.
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melembutkan, mengurangi
to reduce the brightness or harshness of light or sound
Transitive: to soften light or sound
Contoh-contoh
Drawing the curtains helped soften the harsh sunlight streaming into the room, creating a cozy ambiance.
Menarik tirai membantu melembutkan cahaya matahari yang keras yang masuk ke dalam ruangan, menciptakan suasana yang nyaman.
Installing dimmer switches allowed them to soften the overhead lighting in the dining room for a more intimate dinner setting.
Memasang sakelar dimmer memungkinkan mereka meredupkan pencahayaan atas di ruang makan untuk suasana makan malam yang lebih intim.
Contoh-contoh
The company 's decision to lower interest rates softened the impact of borrowing costs on consumers.
Keputusan perusahaan untuk menurunkan suku bunga meringankan dampak biaya pinjaman pada konsumen.
Airing out grievances in a calm manner can soften the tension in a relationship.
Mengungkapkan keluhan dengan cara yang tenang dapat meredakan ketegangan dalam suatu hubungan.
04
melunakkan, melembutkan
to decrease in firmness or rigidity
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
As the butter warmed to room temperature, it began to soften.
Saat mentega menghangat ke suhu ruangan, ia mulai melunak.
With each wash, the cotton fabric of the t-shirt softened, becoming more comfortable against the skin.
05
melunakkan, meringankan
to make a situation or attitude less severe or strict
Transitive: to soften a situation or attitude
Contoh-contoh
The manager decided to soften her stance on punctuality, understanding that unforeseen circumstances could arise.
Manajer memutuskan untuk melunakkan sikapnya tentang ketepatan waktu, memahami bahwa keadaan yang tidak terduga bisa terjadi.
After seeing the student 's efforts, the teacher softened her criticism and offered constructive feedback.
Setelah melihat usaha siswa, guru melunakkan kritiknya dan memberikan umpan balik yang konstruktif.
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