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gentled

/ˈdʒɛntld/

Translations

gentleverb

gentled

Past Simple

gentled

Past Simple

gentled

Past Participle

gentling

Gerund

/ˈdʒɛntl̩/

She tried to gentle the frightened horse.

Она пыталась успокоить испуганную лошадь.

Synonyms

gentleverb

To make something or someone calm, mild, or less intense; to soothe.

She tried to gentle the terrified dog with soft words.

To tame or domesticate an animal.

The rancher spent months gentling the wild mustangs.

To become gentle or less severe (intransitive).

The wind gentled as evening fell.