verb
dulcify
Dulcify (verb) means to make something taste sweeter.
verb
1
To make something taste sweeter.
2
To make something sweeter or more agreeable.
"And there was, to dulcify for her the bath of this evening, the yet sharper contrast with the plight she had just come home in, sopped, shivering, clung to by her clothes."
— Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson (1911)
3
To take away the acidity from something.
4
To calm someone down or soothe their anger.
"He knew all the things to say to dulcify his mother."
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Etymology
Dulcify comes from Latin dulcificō.
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What is the meaning of dulcify?
"dulcify" (verb) means to make something taste sweeter.
What is another word for dulcify?
Other words for "dulcify" include edulcorate, dulcorate, sweeten.
What are the different meanings of dulcify?
"dulcify" has 3 main meanings: 1. To make something taste sweeter; 2. To make something sweeter or more agreeable; 3. To take away the acidity from something.
