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sweeten
English
Etymology
From sweet +? -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?swi?t?n/, /?swi??n?/
- ,
- Rhymes: -i?t?n
- Hyphenation: sweet?en
Verb
sweeten (third-person singular simple present sweetens, present participle sweetening, simple past and past participle sweetened)
- (transitive) To make sweet to the taste.
- to sweeten tea
- (transitive) To make (more) pleasant or to the mind or feelings.
- to sweeten life
- to sweeten friendship
- (transitive) To make mild or kind; to soften.
- to sweeten the temper
- (transitive) To make less painful or laborious; to relieve.
- to sweeten the cares of life
- (transitive) To soften to the eye; to make delicate.
- 1695, John Dryden, De Arte Graphica
- Correggio has made his memory immortal by the strength he has given to his figures, and by sweetening his lights and shadows, and melting them into each other.
- 1695, John Dryden, De Arte Graphica
- (transitive) To make pure and salubrious by destroying noxious matter.
- to sweeten rooms or apartments that have been infected
- to sweeten the air
- (transitive) To make warm and fertile.
- to dry and sweeten soils
- (transitive) To restore to purity; to free from taint.
- to sweeten water, butter, or meat
- (transitive) To make more attractive; said of offers in negotiations.
- to sweeten the deal by increasing the price offered
- (intransitive) To become sweet.
Antonyms
- (to make warm and fertile): sour
Translations
sweeten From the web:
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dulcorate
English
Etymology
Latin dulcoratus, past participle of dulcorare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?lk??e?t/
Verb
dulcorate (third-person singular simple present dulcorates, present participle dulcorating, simple past and past participle dulcorated)
- (obsolete, transitive) To sweeten; to make less acrimonious.
- The ancients for the dulcorating of fruit, do commend swines dung above all other dung
Latin
Verb
dulc?r?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of dulc?r?
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