simple past tense and past participle of up-regulate

present participle of soften up

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of soften up

(transitive) To fasten the laces of something. / (transitive) To insert (film) into a projector.

(transitive) to rekindle / (transitive) to make more exotic or fun / (intransitive) To light up; light a cigarette or start smoking a pipe, bong, etc.

(transitive) To put into a stack. / (intransitive) to pile up; to accumulate. / (idiomatic, transitive) To put a group of abstract things together.

to pay what one owes (a debt, a bill etc.)

(transitive) to entangle / (intransitive) To become tangled; to become entangled / (transitive) To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested. / (intransitive, of traffic) to become congested.

to sing louder. / (music) to sing higher, to sing an ascending scale

(transitive) To consume something by first licking it from a surface.