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v. - Make sweeter in taste.

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Usage examples (6)
  • When the operation is fimflied, dulcify your goods with fine fugar.
  • South Sea islands, has learned to dulcify the fecula, by pressing and separating it from its juice.
  • And there was, to dulcify for her the bath of this evening, the yet sharper contrast with the plight she had just come home in, sopped, shivering, clung to by her clothes.
  • His face was uncommonly dirty; his eyes uncommonly inquisitive; his whiskers uncommonly plentiful; and his voice most uncommonly and determinately gruff, in spite of his...
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