resoftening

/riˈsɔfənɪŋ/
noun
  1. The process of making something soft again.
    • The resoftening of the old paintbrush took several hours in warm water.
    • A quick resoftening of the dough made it easier to shape.
    • The resoftening of the leather required a special oil treatment.
adjective
  1. That makes something soft again.
    • She applied a resoftening conditioner to the dry hair.
    • This resoftening lotion is great for cracked hands.
    • The resoftening spray worked well on the stiff fabric.
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