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sweeten

/ˈswiːtən/
verb
  1. To make sweet to the taste.

    "to sweeten tea"

  2. To make (more) pleasant or to the mind or feelings.

    "to sweeten friendship"

  3. To make mild or kind; to soften.

    "to sweeten the temper"

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