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Definition sugar in American English

sugar verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈʃʊɡər/
1

to add sugar to something, or to cover something with sugar

Example

Have you sugared my tea?

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2

to try to make something seem less unpleasant than it is

Example

Did they offer to sugar the deal?

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Definition sugar in American English