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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
2. Fig. : To mollify; to sweeten; to please.
As she . . . was further dulcified by her pipe of
tobacco. --Hawthorne.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
dulcify
v : make sweeter in taste [syn: {sweeten}, {edulcorate}, {dulcorate}]
[ant: {sour}]
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