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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dulcify \Dul"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dulcified}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Dulcifying}.] [L. dulcis sweet + -fy: cf. F.
dulcifier.]
1. (Pharm.) To sweeten; to free from acidity, saltness, or
acrimony. --Wiseman.
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2. Fig. : To mollify; to sweeten; to please.
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As she . . . was further dulcified by her pipe of
tobacco. --Hawthorne.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dulcified \Dul"ci*fied\, a.
Sweetened; mollified.
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{Dulcified spirit} or {Dulcified spirits}, a compound of
alcohol with mineral acids; as, dulcified spirits of
niter.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
dulcify
v : make sweeter in taste [syn: {sweeten}, {edulcorate}, {dulcorate}]
[ant: {sour}]
[also: {dulcified}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
dulcified
See {dulcify}
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