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gentled

/ˈdʒɛntld/ verb · British & US
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What does gentled mean?

verb

Past participle of 'gentle'. To make or become gentler. To treat someone or something with kindness and care.

Example

"The teacher tried to gentled the frightened child, speaking softly and moving slowly."

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