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Sweetening

To make sweet to the taste.

📖 Definitions of "Sweetening"

verb
  1. 1

    To make sweet to the taste.

    "to sweeten tea"

  2. 2

    To make (more) pleasant or to the mind or feelings.

    "to sweeten friendship"

  3. 3

    To make mild or kind; to soften.

    "to sweeten the temper"

  4. 4

    To make less painful or laborious; to relieve.

    "to sweeten the cares of life"

noun
  1. 1

    The process of making something sweeter.

  2. 2

    A sweetener.

    "Honey is the oldest of sweetenings."

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