Less Severe Crossword Clue

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Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	7		Exact Match!
	adjective • Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition. • Soft and mild rather than hard or severe. • Docile and easily managed. • Gradual rather than steep or sudden. • Polite and respectful rather than rude. • Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
	32%	10		Made less severe
	adjective satellite • (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
	32%	10		Made less severe
	adjective satellite • of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion • reduced in strength

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New York Times02 Apr 1998	Across 39
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