"soften up sb" in German to soften up sb. jdn. schwächen jdn. weichklopfen jdn. weichkochen jdn. erweichen Detailed translations for "soften up sb" to soften up sb. to soften up sb. jdn. schwächen{transitive verb} to soften up sb. jdn. weichklopfen to soften up sb. jdn. weichkochen to soften up sb. jdn. erweichen{transitive verb}