soft-soaping

A form of soft-soap — Persuasion by means of flattery or pleasing words.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of soft-soap
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soft-soaping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soft-soaping

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Chicago

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