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sweetener

English

Etymology

sweeten +? -er (agent suffix)

Noun

sweetener (plural sweeteners)

  1. Something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.
  2. (informal) Something given or added to added to a deal to sweeten another's attitude, especially a bribe or kickback.
  3. (slang) A shill bidder at an auction.

Synonyms

  • (gift or bribe): douceur; see gift and Thesaurus:bribe

Translations

sweetener From the web:

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  • what sweetener is in diet coke
  • what sweetener is in dr pepper zero
  • what sweetener is in gatorade zero
  • what sweetener is in crystal light
  • what sweetener is in diet pepsi
  • what sweeteners are keto friendly
  • what sweetener is in pepsi zero


sweetening

English

Noun

sweetening (countable and uncountable, plural sweetenings)

  1. The process of making something sweeter.
  2. A sweetener.
    Honey is the oldest of sweetenings.

Translations

Derived terms

  • long sweetening
  • short sweetening

Verb

sweetening

  1. present participle of sweeten

sweetening From the web:

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