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(obsolete) Mild; calm. +

Slim but not skinny. +

Capable of being easily bent; flexible. +

Adaptable.

(obsolete) To become calm.

(obsolete) To make soft or mild; soften; alleviate; mitigate; lessen; smooth; palliate.

(obsolete) To attend; listen, hearken.

To listen to, hearken to.

(Scotland) Shelter.

(archaic, dialect, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire) To thicken (gravy, etc.)