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смягчи́ться — meaning in English

smyagchitsya

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English meaning

relax verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
soften verb To make something soft or softer, or to become soft.

Senses

смягчи́ться is used for these senses in English:

relax (intransitive, of codes and regulations) To become more lenient.
soften (intransitive) To become soft or softer

relax — full definition

verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
verb To become or make something less tight, tense, or severe.

soften — full definition

verb To make something soft or softer, or to become soft.
verb To make something less harsh, severe, or intense.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

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