verb (used with object) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

refine, polish, soften

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Example Sentences

Example:The chef refined the flavors of the dish, enhancing its taste.

Definition:to remove impurities or undesirable elements from; to improve in a subtle way, to Polished or sophisticated.

From refine

Example:He polished his presentation to make it more engaging.

Definition:to smooth and shine, to refine and improve the qualities or appearance of something.

From polish

Example:She softened the tone of her comments to avoid offending her colleagues.

Definition:to make less severe or intense; to make less harsh or severe, especially in a mutable way.

From soften