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rĕ-mollesco, ĕre, v. inch. n., to become soft again, to become or grow soft (class.).
- I. Lit.: ut Hymettia sole Cera remollescit, softens, Ov. M. 10, 285: sole remollescit quae frigore constitit unda, i. e. melts, id. ib. 9, 661.
- II. Trop.: quod ea re (vino) ad laborem ferendum remollescere homines atque effeminari arbitrantur, to be enervated, * Caes. B. G. 4, 2 fin.: si precibus numina justis Victa remollescunt, are softened, touched, Ov. M. 1, 378.