English-German translation for "soften up"

"soften up" German translation

soften up
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <separable | trennbartrennb>

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  • weich machen
    soften up literal(ly) | wörtlichwörtl
    soften up literal(ly) | wörtlichwörtl
  • milde stimmen jemanden
    soften up figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    soften up figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • einschüchtern durch Drohungen
    soften up
    soften up
soften up
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • weich werden Stoff
    soften up
    soften up

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