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Definition of emollient:

(n) : something which softens or lubricates the skin; anything soothing, or that makes something more acceptable
"2004: Attentive conversation is an emollient I lack sorely aboard Prophetess & the doctor is a veritable polymath. -- David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas"
(adj) : soothing; mollifying
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Definition of emollient:

(n) : something which softens or lubricates the skin; anything soothing, or that makes something more acceptable
"2004: Attentive conversation is an emollient I lack sorely aboard Prophetess & the doctor is a veritable polymath. -- David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas"
(adj) : soothing; mollifying
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