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  • 31sweeten — /sweet n/, v.t. 1. to make sweet, as by adding sugar. 2. to make mild or kind; soften. 3. to lessen the acridity or pungency of (a food) by prolonged cooking. 4. to reduce the saltiness of (a food or dish) by diluting with water, milk, or other… …

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  • 32sweeten — I. v. a. 1. Make sweet. 2. Soften, make mild, make tender, make kind, mollify. 3. Give zest to, give a relish to. 4. Soothe, relieve. 5. Freshen, disinfect, ventilate, fumigate, deodorize. II. v. n. Grow sweet, become sweet …

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  • 33sweeten — v 1. make sweet, dulcify; candy, sugar, sugar coat; mull. 2. soften, make mild, milden, mellow; make tender, make kind; mollify, pacify, appease, soothe, solace; alleviate, relieve, mitigate, palliate, allay, solace, assuage, ease, abate; temper …

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  • 34sweeten — sweet•en [[t]ˈswit n[/t]] v. t. 1) to make sweet, as by adding sugar 2) to make mild or kind; soften 3) to make (the breath, room air, etc.) sweet or fresh, as with a mouthwash or spray 4) chem. to make (the stomach, soil, etc.) less acidic, as… …

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  • 35sweeten — /ˈswitn/ (say sweetn) verb (t) 1. to make sweet. 2. to make mild or kind; soften. 3. to make (the breath, air, etc.) sweet or fresh, as with a mouthwash, spray, etc. 4. to alleviate; make less disagreeable. 5. Colloquial to bribe. 6. Colloquial… …

  • 36Milden — Mild en, v. t. To make mild, or milder. Lowell. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 37palliate — I (abate) verb allay, alleviate, appease, arrest, assuage, attemper, bate, bound, bring to a standstill, cease, check, circumscribe, curb, curtail, deactivate, decelerate, decrease, desist, diminish, discontinue, ease, eliminate, lenify, lessen,… …

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  • 38Oldsmobile V8 engine — The 1966Toronado s 425 V8, the first post war front wheel drive V8 application. The Oldsmobile Rocket V8 was the first post war OHV V8 at General Motors. Production started in 1949, with a new generation introduced in 1964. Like Pontiac, Olds… …

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  • 39Oldsmobile Diesel V6 engine — Oldsmobile developed three diesel engines for the 1980s: two V8s and a 263 CID (4.3 L) V6. It was based on the Olds 350 V8 with a 4.057 in (103.0 mm) bore and 3.385 in (86.0 mm) stroke. The history of passenger car… …

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  • 40mitigate — [mit′ə gāt΄] vt., vi. mitigated, mitigating [ME mitigaten < L mitigatus, pp. of mitigare, to make mild, soft, or tender < mitis, soft (see MIGNON) + agere, to drive: see ACT1] 1. to make or become milder, less severe, less rigorous, or less …

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