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   dulcify

   /ˈdʌlsɪfʌɪ/

   verb

   • 1. sweeten: rare "cider pap dulcified with molasses"
   • ▪ calm or soothe: rare "the exquisite melody dulcifies whatever pain the singer's words express"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘sweeten’): from Latin dulcificare ‘sweeten’, from dulcis ‘sweet’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dulcification noun

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDULCIFY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   dulcify. 2 meanings: 1. rare to make pleasant or agreeable 2. → a rare word for sweeten.... Click for more definitions.

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     2 senses: 1. rare to make pleasant or agreeable 2. → a rare...

   • Dulcifies

     3 meanings: → See dulcify 1. rare to make pleasant or...

   • Dulcifluous

     Coursing or flowing in a dulcet or gentle manner.... Click...

   • Dulciloquy

     A way of speaking that is mellow and agreeable.... Click for...

   • Dulcinea

     5 meanings: literary a sweetheart → 1. a person loved by...

   • Dulcet

     (of a sound) soothing or pleasant; sweet.... Click for...

   • Mollify

     2 meanings: 1. to pacify; soothe 2. to lessen the harshness...

   • Appease

     2 meanings: 1. to calm, pacify, or soothe, esp by acceding...

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   dul· ci· fy ˈdəl-sə-ˌfī. dulcified; dulcifying. Synonyms of dulcify. transitive verb. 1. : to make sweet. 2. : to make agreeable : mollify.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › dulcifyDULCIFY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Dulcify definition: to make more agreeable; mollify; appease.. See examples of DULCIFY used in a sentence.

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › dulcify_vdulcify, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the verb dulcify mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb dulcify, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. dulcify has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › dulcifyDulcify - definition of dulcify by The Free Dictionary

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   Define dulcify. dulcify synonyms, dulcify pronunciation, dulcify translation, English dictionary definition of dulcify. tr.v. dul·ci·fied , dul·ci·fy·ing , dul·ci·fies 1. To make agreeable or gentle; mollify.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · dulcify (third-person singular simple present dulcifies, present participle dulcifying, simple past and past participle dulcified) To sweeten the taste of. To make sweeter or more pleasant.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dulcifyDulcify - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   dulcify. /ˌdʌlsəˈfaɪ/. IPA guide. Other forms: dulcified; dulcifying. Definitions of dulcify. verb. make sweeter in taste. synonyms: dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten. see more.