Soften stance

Synonyms for "soften stance" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)
compromisecompromise positionconcede

Strong matches (4)

Verb(3 words)
concede groundconcessiongentle approach
Noun(1 words)
lower resistance

Related words (7)

Verb(7 words)
moderate positionnonthreatening stancerelax stancerelentsoft approachsoft positionyield

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

9 entries
adjust stanceapproachattitudechange positioncommunication stylemodify stancenegotiate positionpositiontactic

More specific

10 entries
compromise positioncompromising stanceconciliatory stanceconversational stanceflexible stancegentle stancemake concessionsneutral stancenonthreatening stanceyield ground

Collocations

10 entries
compromise positioncompromising stanceconcede groundconciliatory stanceflexible stancehard stancemoderate positionneutral stancesoftened stancesoftening stance

Inflections

4 entries
soften stancessoftened stancesoftening stancesoftens stance

Derivations

4 entries
softened stancesoftenersofteningsoftening stance