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Mr. Tredgoldâ€™ s countenance cleared and his eyes softened "Project Gutenberg, Dialstone Lane, by W.W. Jacobs", W.W. Jacobs
Mr. Benfield sank into a chair, and with a heart softened by emotion, burst into, tears. "Precaution", James Fenimore Cooper
His hard young face softened wonderfully as he stared at her; there were two quick steps and they were in each other's arms. "Triplanetary", Edward Elmer Smith
" That's neither here nor there," the housekeeper replied, though she softened a little. "The Cry at Midnight", Mildred A. Wirt

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To pair off, to separate from a company in pairs; in Parliament, applied to two members of opposite political opinions when they agree to absent themselves from divisions of the House for a specified time in order to neutralise each other's votes; the term is similarly applied to electors, & c., of opposite views who agree mutually to refrain from voting. ...