gentle
— Verb
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~ cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
gentle
— Verb
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~ give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
gentle
— Adjective
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~ marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope"
gentle
— Adjective
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~ quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne"
gentle
— Adjective
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~ soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him"
gentle
— Adjective
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~ having or showing a kindly or tender nature; "the gentle touch of her hand"; "her gentle manner was comforting"; "a gentle sensitive nature"; "gentle blue eyes"
gentle
— Adjective
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~ belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"
gentle
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~ having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
gentle
— Adjective
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~ easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
gentle breeze
— Noun
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~ wind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale
gentlefolk
— Noun
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~ people of good family and breeding and high social status
gentleman-at-arms
— Noun
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~ one of 40 gentlemen who attend the British sovereign on state occasions