Giving Little Resistance Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "SOFT" which means:

adjective
• • Yielding readily to pressure or weight
• • Compassionate and kind; conciliatory
• • (of sound) relatively low in volume
• • Produced with vibration of the vocal cords
• • Not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
• • (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
• • (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
• • (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')
adverb
• • In a relaxed manner; or without hardship
adjective satellite
• • Easily hurt
• • (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value
• • Using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation
• • Tolerant or lenient
• • Soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
• • Having little impact
• • Out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
• • Willing to negotiate and compromise
• • Not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
• • Mild and pleasant
• • Not brilliant or glaring
noun
• • A soft or foolish person; an idiot.
• • Ellipsis of soft tyre (a tyre whose compound is softer than mediums, and harder than supersofts.)
• • A soft sound or part of a sound.
interjection
• • Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.

An example sentence would be:

• • "She has soft and silky hair."
• • "The baby's skin is soft and smooth."

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