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Meaning
Verb
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In Tea:
To make
sweet
to the taste.
●
To make (more)
pleasant
or to the
mind
or feelings.
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In Tea:
To make
mild
or kind; to soften.
●
To make less
painful
or
laborious
; to relieve.
●
To
soften
to the
eye
; to make delicate.
●
In Tea:
To make
pure
and
salubrious
by
destroying
noxious
matter.
●
To make
warm
and fertile.
●
To
restore
to
purity
; to
free
from taint.
●
To make more
attractive
; said of
offers
in negotiations.
●
To become sweet.
●
In Music:
To
supplement
(a
composition
) with
additional
instruments
, especially strings.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
sweeten
English
-en
English
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Middle English (1100-1500)
-enen
Middle English (1100-1500)
sweet
English
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Sour
Related
Soften
Infuse
Thicken
Dilute
Moisten
Lighten
Savor
Solubilize
Taste
Brew
Ferment
Flavor
Toast
Adulterate
Creamer
Eat
Spoil
Roast
Garnish
Whiten
Consume
Fatten
Aerate
Pasteurize
Brighten
Mix
Spice
Rehydrate
Swallow
Bake
Caramelize
Flavour
Grind
Scent
Reformulate
Harden
Enjoy
Reheat
Sauté
Sanitize
Chop
Shorten
Freshen
Dampen
Crush
Drink
Smell
Tenderize
Emulsify
Spice Up
Wash Down
Brighten Up
Liven Up
More
Rhymes
Eaten
Heaten
Beaten
Keaton
Sweeten
Wheaten
Unbeaten
Orvietan
Besweeten
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