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Answer for the clue "Became less harsh ", 8 letters:
mellowed

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit" [syn: mellow ] having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age" [syn: mellow ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: mellow )

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
mellowed \mellowed\ adj. having a mild and pleasing flavor through proper aging. Syn: mellow. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; -- of people. Syn: gentle, mellow.

Usage examples of mellowed.

As he mellowed into his plaintive history his tears dripped upon the lantern in his lap, and I cried, too, from sympathy.

In deep and natural fraternal affection, which is more powerful when mellowed by virtue, Pere Augustin saw the hand of death making each day new traces on the frame of Alvira.