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Emolliate

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E`mol´li`ate
v. t.1.To soften; to render effeminate.
[imp. & p. p. Emolliated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Emolliating.]
Emolliated by four centuries of Roman domination, the Belgic colonies had forgotten their pristine valor.
- Pinkerton.
emollient, emolliate - Emollient is from Latin emolliere, "to soften"; to emolliate is to soften or make effeminate.
See also related terms for soften.
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