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
Semen-Ukrainian, Russian
Bibek-Nepali, Bengali
Conley['kɔnli]
Bent (1)BENTDanish
Corinekə-REENEnglish
Mert-Turkish