edulcorate
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edulcorate
- /əˈdʌlkəɹeɪt/
Where it comes from
From Medieval Latin ēdulcōrō. Compare French édulcorer.
verb edulcorates · edulcorating · edulcorated
- To sweeten.
- To make more acceptable or palatable. I guess I am simply accustomed to dealing with more edulcorated versions of xenophobia.
- To free from acidity. The more Judicious of the Chymiſts themſelves do ſeveral of them novv acknovvledge, that the bare reducing of Pearls to fine Povvder, affords a Medicine much richer in the Vertues of the Pearls, then the Magiſtery, prepar'd by diſſolving them in acid Spirits, and precipitating them vvith Oyl of Tart
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verb to sweeten
| Français | édulcorer |
|---|---|
| Italiano | edulcorare |
Talk about this word "edulcorate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/edulcorate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. edulcorate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/edulcorate "edulcorate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/edulcorate.Cite this
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