attendrir
Meanings
Verb
1. to make softer or more tender; to soften
2. to soften (up) (figuratively, of a person)
3. to soften up (become softer) (reflexive, s'attendrir)
Examples2
Marie était tout attendrie par le visage joufflu de son bébé.
Mary was filled with tenderness at her baby's chubby face.
Qui pourrait attendrir ce cœur de pierre que tu as ?
Who could melt that stone heart of yours?