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Verb edulcorate has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: edulcorate Part of Speech: verb Sense 1 (Transitive): to sweeten or make milder in taste Example 1: They used artificial sweeteners to edulcorate the beverage, reducing its sugar content. Example 2: The chef decided to edulcorate the sauce by adding a dash of honey. Part of Speech: verb Sense 2 (Transitive): to make more acceptable or less harsh Example 1: The politician tried to edulcorate his controversial statement during the press conference. Example 2: The editor suggested edulcorating the article to avoid offending any potential readers. Part of Speech: adjective Sense 1: having a sweet taste; sweetened Example 1: The edulcorate candy melted in her mouth, leaving a pleasant sugary aftertaste. Example 2: He preferred his coffee edulcorate with a hint of vanilla syrup. Part of Speech: adjective Sense 2: appealing to popular tastes; palatable Example 1: The sitcom's edulcorate humor made it a hit among viewers of all ages. Example 2: The edulcorate pop songs on the radio dominated the charts for weeks. Related Products: | ||||
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