edulcorate
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edulcorate
(ɪˈdʌlkəˌreɪt)vb
(Chemistry) (tr) to free from soluble impurities by washing
[C17: from Medieval Latin ēdulcorāre, from Late Latin dulcor sweetness]
eˌdulcoˈration n
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edulcorate
Past participle: edulcorated
Gerund: edulcorating
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| edulcorate |
| edulcorate |
| Present |
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| I edulcorate |
| you edulcorate |
| he/she/it edulcorates |
| we edulcorate |
| you edulcorate |
| they edulcorate |
| Preterite |
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| I edulcorated |
| you edulcorated |
| he/she/it edulcorated |
| we edulcorated |
| you edulcorated |
| they edulcorated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am edulcorating |
| you are edulcorating |
| he/she/it is edulcorating |
| we are edulcorating |
| you are edulcorating |
| they are edulcorating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have edulcorated |
| you have edulcorated |
| he/she/it has edulcorated |
| we have edulcorated |
| you have edulcorated |
| they have edulcorated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was edulcorating |
| you were edulcorating |
| he/she/it was edulcorating |
| we were edulcorating |
| you were edulcorating |
| they were edulcorating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had edulcorated |
| you had edulcorated |
| he/she/it had edulcorated |
| we had edulcorated |
| you had edulcorated |
| they had edulcorated |
| Future |
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| I will edulcorate |
| you will edulcorate |
| he/she/it will edulcorate |
| we will edulcorate |
| you will edulcorate |
| they will edulcorate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have edulcorated |
| you will have edulcorated |
| he/she/it will have edulcorated |
| we will have edulcorated |
| you will have edulcorated |
| they will have edulcorated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be edulcorating |
| you will be edulcorating |
| he/she/it will be edulcorating |
| we will be edulcorating |
| you will be edulcorating |
| they will be edulcorating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been edulcorating |
| you have been edulcorating |
| he/she/it has been edulcorating |
| we have been edulcorating |
| you have been edulcorating |
| they have been edulcorating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been edulcorating |
| you will have been edulcorating |
| he/she/it will have been edulcorating |
| we will have been edulcorating |
| you will have been edulcorating |
| they will have been edulcorating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been edulcorating |
| you had been edulcorating |
| he/she/it had been edulcorating |
| we had been edulcorating |
| you had been edulcorating |
| they had been edulcorating |
| Conditional |
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| I would edulcorate |
| you would edulcorate |
| he/she/it would edulcorate |
| we would edulcorate |
| you would edulcorate |
| they would edulcorate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have edulcorated |
| you would have edulcorated |
| he/she/it would have edulcorated |
| we would have edulcorated |
| you would have edulcorated |
| they would have edulcorated |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
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Verb 1. edulcorate - make sweeter in taste
honey - sweeten with honey
saccharify, sugar - sweeten with sugar; "sugar your tea"
mull - heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink; "mulled cider"
change taste - alter the flavor of
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