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Softener

Noun:

1. A substance or appliance used to make something soft or softer.

Example sentence: She added fabric softener to the laundry to make her clothes feel softer.

Related product: Fabric Softener

2. A conditioner used to soften water or make it suitable for bathing.

Example sentence: We installed a water softener device to eliminate the hardness in our tap water.

Related product: Water Softener

3. A person or thing that softens or soothes.

Example sentence: She's the softener in the office, always resolving conflicts and bringing people together.

Adjective:

1. Tending to soften or make something soft.

Example sentence: The softener breeze rustled the leaves on the trees.

Verb:

1. To make or become soft or softer.

Example sentence: I used a hammer to soften the metal before shaping it into the desired form.

Related product: Leather Softener