Soften by Soaking, to Steep
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Art Museum, Group 738, Puzzle 2 (Refreshments).
Question is: Soften by Soaking, to Steep
and the answer is: MACERATE
Word Meaning:
MACERATE — To soften (something) or separate it into pieces by soaking it in a heated or unheated liquid.
Definitions from Wiktionary.