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soft-soap
soft-soap (sôft′sōp′, sŏft′-)tr.v. soft-soaped, soft-soap·ing, soft-soaps Informal To flatter in order to gain something; cajole.
soft′-soap′er n.soft-soap
Past participle: soft-soaped
Gerund: soft-soaping
| Imperative |
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| soft-soap | | soft-soap |
| Present |
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| I soft-soap | | you soft-soap | | he/she/it soft-soaps | | we soft-soap | | you soft-soap | | they soft-soap |
| Preterite |
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| I soft-soaped | | you soft-soaped | | he/she/it soft-soaped | | we soft-soaped | | you soft-soaped | | they soft-soaped |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am soft-soaping | | you are soft-soaping | | he/she/it is soft-soaping | | we are soft-soaping | | you are soft-soaping | | they are soft-soaping |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have soft-soaped | | you have soft-soaped | | he/she/it has soft-soaped | | we have soft-soaped | | you have soft-soaped | | they have soft-soaped |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was soft-soaping | | you were soft-soaping | | he/she/it was soft-soaping | | we were soft-soaping | | you were soft-soaping | | they were soft-soaping |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had soft-soaped | | you had soft-soaped | | he/she/it had soft-soaped | | we had soft-soaped | | you had soft-soaped | | they had soft-soaped |
| Future |
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| I will soft-soap | | you will soft-soap | | he/she/it will soft-soap | | we will soft-soap | | you will soft-soap | | they will soft-soap |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have soft-soaped | | you will have soft-soaped | | he/she/it will have soft-soaped | | we will have soft-soaped | | you will have soft-soaped | | they will have soft-soaped |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be soft-soaping | | you will be soft-soaping | | he/she/it will be soft-soaping | | we will be soft-soaping | | you will be soft-soaping | | they will be soft-soaping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been soft-soaping | | you have been soft-soaping | | he/she/it has been soft-soaping | | we have been soft-soaping | | you have been soft-soaping | | they have been soft-soaping |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been soft-soaping | | you will have been soft-soaping | | he/she/it will have been soft-soaping | | we will have been soft-soaping | | you will have been soft-soaping | | they will have been soft-soaping |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been soft-soaping | | you had been soft-soaping | | he/she/it had been soft-soaping | | we had been soft-soaping | | you had been soft-soaping | | they had been soft-soaping |
| Conditional |
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| I would soft-soap | | you would soft-soap | | he/she/it would soft-soap | | we would soft-soap | | you would soft-soap | | they would soft-soap |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have soft-soaped | | you would have soft-soaped | | he/she/it would have soft-soaped | | we would have soft-soaped | | you would have soft-soaped | | they would have soft-soaped |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | soft-soap - persuade someone through flatteryblarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, sweet-talk, wheedle, palaver - influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" | | 2. | soft-soap - use flattering talk on somebodyblandish, flatter - praise somewhat dishonestly |
TranslationsIdiomsSeesoft soapsoft-soap
Words related to soft-soapverb persuade someone through flatteryRelated Words- blarney
- cajole
- coax
- inveigle
- sweet-talk
- wheedle
- palaver
verb use flattering talk on somebodyRelated Words |