S vs Sweeten - What's the difference?
s | sweeten |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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To make sweet to the taste.
To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings.
To make mild or kind; to soften.
To make less painful or laborious; to relieve.
* (rfdate) :
To soften to the eye; to make delicate.
* (rfdate) :
To make pure and salubrious by destroying noxious matter.
To make warm and fertile.
To restore to purity; to free from taint.
To make more attractive;
To become sweet.
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a verb sweeten is
to make sweet to the taste.s
Translingual
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Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }}sweeten
English
Verb
(en verb)- to sweeten tea
- to sweeten life
- to sweeten friendship
- to sweeten the temper
- to sweeten the cares of life
- And sweeten every secret tear.
- Correggio has made his memory immortal by the strength he has given to his figures, and by sweetening his lights and shadows, and melting them into each other.
- to sweeten rooms or apartments that have been infected
- to sweeten the air
- to dry and sweeten soils
- to sweeten water, butter, or meat
- to by increasing the price offered