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Meaning of sweeten

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sweeten

Pronunciation:/ˈswiːtən/

verb

Definitions

  1. To make sweet to the taste.

    Example: to sweeten tea

  2. To make (more) pleasant or to the mind or feelings.

    Example: to sweeten friendship

  3. To make mild or kind; to soften.

    Example: to sweeten the temper

  4. To make less painful or laborious; to relieve.

    Example: to sweeten the cares of life