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  • 1palatable — pal|at|a|ble [ˈpælətəbəl] adj 1.) palatable food or drink has a pleasant or acceptable taste ≠ ↑unpalatable ▪ a very palatable wine 2.) an idea, suggestion etc that is palatable is acceptable ≠ ↑unpalatable palatable to ▪ They changed the wording …

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  • 2palatable — [[t]pæ̱lətəb(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe food or drink as palatable, you mean that it tastes pleasant. [FORMAL] ...flavourings and preservatives, designed to make the food look more palatable. Syn: tasty Ant: unpalatable 2) ADJ GRADED… …

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  • 3palatable — adjective /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/ a) Pleasing to the taste, tasty. For some instant noodles make a palatable, if not especially nutritious, meal. b) Tolerable, acceptable. The agreement was palatable to both of them. See Also: palate …

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  • 4render palatable — make tolerable, make able to be eaten or digested …

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  • 5Ibsen, Henrik — ▪ Norwegian dramatist and poet in full  Henrik Johan Ibsen  born March 20, 1828, Skien, Norway died May 23, 1906, Kristiania [formerly Christiania; now Oslo]  major Norwegian (Norwegian literature) playwright of the late 19th century who… …

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  • 6reparation — reparation, redress, amends, restitution, indemnity are comparable when they mean a return for something lost or suffered, usually through the fault of another. Reparation implies an attempt to restore things to their normal or sound condition.… …

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  • 7sugarcoat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. sweeten, glaze. See sweetness, moderation. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. sweeten, gloss over, make agreeable, make palatable, honey, candy. ANT.: poison III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To… …

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  • 8sugar — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sugre, sucre, from Anglo French sucre, from Medieval Latin zuccarum, from Old Italian zucchero, from Arabic sukkar, from Persian shakar, ultimately from Sanskrit śarkarā; akin to Sanskrit śarkara pebble more at… …

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  • 9expurgate — verb a book that had been expurgated for use in schools Syn: censor, bowdlerize, blue pencil, cut, edit; clean up, sanitize, make acceptable, make palatable, water down, tame …

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  • 10popularize — v 1. simplify, gear down, water down, gild the pill, make palatable, put in plain words or English, Inf. spell out; vulgarize, coarsen, bring down, prostitute. 2. generalize, universalize, broadcast, spread, make available to all, produce in… …

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