Usually means: Persuaded or flattered with insincerity.
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  1. soft-soaped: Merriam-Webster
  2. soft-soaped, soft-soaped: Collins English Dictionary
  3. soft-soaped: Wiktionary
  4. soft-soaped: Dictionary.com
  5. soft-soaped: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. soft-soaped: Idioms

(Note: See soft-soap as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (soft-soap)

noun:  Persuasion by means of flattery or pleasing words.
verb:  To attempt to persuade by flattery or pleasing words; to butter up.
▸ Also see soft-soap


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