go soft



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go soft

To become overly lenient, easily manipulated, or apathetic; to lose strength or determination. You used to be the toughest sheriff this town has ever had, but you've gone soft in your old age.
See also: soft

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aimiah-ee-mee Japanese
Kshitija-Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Michalis-Greek
DougDUGEnglish
Kleitos-Ancient Greek
JachinJAY-kin (English)Biblical