English verb: edulcorate | |||
1. | edulcorate (perception) make sweeter in taste | ||
Synonyms | dulcify, dulcorate, sweeten | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change taste | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | candy, glaze, honey, mull, saccharify, sugar, sugarcoat | ||
Antonyms | acetify, acidify, acidulate, sour | ||