Sweetening

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  • noun. The act or process of making sweet.
  • noun. Something that sweetens; a sweetener.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. That which sweetens; a substance, as sugar, used to sweeten something.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of making sweet.
  • noun. That which sweetens.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. See long sweetening and short sweetening.
  • noun. A sweetener.
  • verb. Present participle of sweeten.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an improvement that makes something more agreeable
  • noun. the act of adding a sweetener to food
  • noun. something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
  • Word Usage
    "You are the (well known) secret to my success in sweetening the busy lives of my fellow grad students, thank you for all your hard work and for being an inspiration to my baking!"
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    sweeten