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soften the blow
verb
Synonyms
cushion the blow
To reduce the negative impact of something.
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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soften someone's cough
get off lightly
let someone down gently
strike a blow
break one's fall
harden someone's heart
take on the chin
sweeten the pot
ride with the punches
smooth someone's feathers
cast a shadow
take one's lumps
take something in stride
put a hurt on
back down