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Definition softener in British English

softener noun

noun
/ˈsɒf(ə)nə(r)/
1

a substance that you add to water when washing clothes to make them feel softer when they are dry

Synonyms and related words
airer airing cupboard clothes basket
2

something that you do or say to make an unpleasant situation seem less bad

Synonyms and related words
improvement gain quantum leap
Definition softener in British English