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- pronunciation:
- swi
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 n
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
sweetens, sweetening, sweetened |
| definition: |
When you sweeten something, you make it sweet, or you make it sweeter than it already is. You add something like sugar or honey to it.
A lot of people sweeten their tea with sugar.My dad doesn't sweeten his coffee, but my mom does. |
| related words: |
candy |
| derivation: |
sweetener (n.) |
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