Lēn'i-fy, v. t.
v. t. [Fr. lenifier, Pr. & Sp. lenificar, It. lenificare, fr. Lat. lenis, soft, mild, and facere, to make.] To assuage; to soften; to mitigate; to alleviate. [Obs.] Bacon. Dryden.
v. t. [Fr. lenifier, Pr. & Sp. lenificar, It. lenificare, fr. Lat. lenis, soft, mild, and facere, to make.] To assuage; to soften; to mitigate; to alleviate. [Obs.] Bacon. Dryden.