edulcorare

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edulcorare (vai alla coniugazione)

  1. (chimica) (gastronomia) (farmacologia) rendere dolce
  2. (senso figurato) far sembrare un'informazione o un concetto meno negativo di quanto lo sia
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IPA: /edulkoˈrare/

dal francese édulcorer; dal latino medievale edulcorare, che deriva da dulcor cioè "dolcezza" e questi da dulcis ossia "dolce"

senso figurato: attenuare, mitigare