About The Word Edulcorate
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Edulcorate
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What's The Definition Of Edulcorate?
[v] make sweeter in taste
Synonyms | Synonyms for Edulcorate: dulcify | dulcorate | sweeten Related Terms | Find terms related to Edulcorate: bolt | candy | clarify | clear | decrassify | depurate | distill | dulcify | elute | essentialize | extract | filter | filtrate | glaze | honey | leach | lixiviate | mull | percolate | purify | rectify | refine | saccharify | screen | separate | sieve | sift | spiritualize | strain | sublimate | sublime | sugar | sugar off | sugarcoat | sweeten | try | winnow See Also | candy | change taste | glaze | honey | mull | saccharify | sugar | sugarcoat Edulcorate In Webster's Dictionary \E*dul"co*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Edulcorated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Edulcorating}.] [L. e out + dulcoratus, p.
p. of dulcorare to sweeten, fr. dulcor sweetness, fr. dulcis
sweet: cf. F. ['e]dulcorer.]
1. To render sweet; to sweeten; to free from acidity.
Succory . . . edulcorated with sugar and vinegar.
--Evelyn.
2. (Chem.) To free from acids, salts, or other soluble
substances, by washing; to purify. [R.]
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