intenerate
11Intenerated — Intenerate In*ten er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intenerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intenerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. tener soft, tender. See {Tender}, a.] To make tender or sensitive; to soften. [1913 Webster] Fear intenerates the heart. Bp. Hall.… …
12Intenerating — Intenerate In*ten er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intenerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intenerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. tener soft, tender. See {Tender}, a.] To make tender or sensitive; to soften. [1913 Webster] Fear intenerates the heart. Bp. Hall.… …
13soften — I. v. a. 1. Intenerate, melt, touch, make tender, make soft. 2. Assuage, appease, mitigate, balm, moderate, alleviate, soothe, mollify, quiet, calm, still, quell, allay, relieve, ease, abate, temper, qualify, attemper, dull, lessen, blunt, make… …
14inteneration — noun see intenerate …
15inteneration — See intenerate. * * * …
16ten- — [ten] prefix combining form TENO : used before a vowel * * * To stretch. Derivatives include tendon, pretend, hypotenuse, tenement, tenor, entertain …
17inteneration — noun see intenerate …
18in|ten´er|a´tion — in|ten|er|ate «ihn TEHN uh rayt», transitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. to make tender; soften: »Thus she [nature] contrives to intenerate the granite and felspar (Emerson). ╂[< in 2 in + Latin …
19in|ten|er|ate — «ihn TEHN uh rayt», transitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. to make tender; soften: »Thus she [nature] contrives to intenerate the granite and felspar (Emerson). ╂[< in 2 in + Latin …
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