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Addulce vs Adduce - What's the difference?

addulce | adduce |

As verbs the difference between addulce and adduce

is that addulce is (obsolete) to sweeten; to soothe while adduce is to bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.

addulce

English

Verb

(addulc)
  • (obsolete) To sweeten; to soothe.
    • English transitive verbs

    adduce

    English

    Verb

  • To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
  • :* Reasons ... were adduced on both sides. - .
  • :* Enough could not be adduced to satisfy the purpose of illustration. - .
  • :* Whoever in discussion adduces authority, uses not reason but memory. -
  • :* For I am well aware that scarcely a single point is discussed in this volume on which facts cannot be adduced, -

    • Synonyms

    * present * allege * advance * cite * quote * assign * urge * name * mention

    Related terms

    * adduct * adduction

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