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soften, demineralize

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Example Sentences

Example:The chef softened the beef to make it tender before cooking it.

Definition:To reduce hardness or stiffness; make less rigid; make softer in a general sense.

From soften

Example:The scientists demineralized the bone to improve its flexibility for surgical applications.

Definition:To remove minerals from a substance, such as demineralizing bone to make it more pliable for medical procedures.

From demineralize