Meaning of safen | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To make safe.
   transitive
2. To protect a crop from injury from a herbicide by adding a safener.
   transitive

Examples

“She used to safen me when I was smaller, when I came here first. Her long, dark hair was my hiding place from the outside world.”

“I take a deep breath because his knowing Cora Blue seems to safen things up a little.”

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