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sweetening

 
Dictionary: sweet·en·ing   (swēt'n-ĭng) pronunciation
n.
  1. The act or process of making sweet.
  2. Something that sweetens; a sweetener.

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
  Synonym: sweetener

Meaning #2: an improvement that makes something more agreeable
  Synonym: enhancement

Meaning #3: the act of adding a sweetener to food


 
 
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