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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ensweeten en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ɛnˈswiːtə̆n/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From sweet + en- -en.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:metaphorical) Render sweeter or more pleasant.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:ensweeten.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
ensweetens Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
ensweetening Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
ensweetened Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
ensweetened Tense=Past lexicographic