verb (past tense) as in strong fondness

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sweetened, soured, mellowed

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Example Sentences

Example:She added honey to the remedy to sweeten it and make it more palatable for her child.

Definition:To make pleasant or improved in taste, or to make less bitter or unpleasant.

From sweetened

Example:His optimistic attitude disembittered the sour mood in the office.

Definition:To make less intense or offensive; to alleviate the sharpness of bitter feelings or circumstances.

From soured

Example:The warm reception from newcomers mellowed him, helping him disembitter his previous feelings.

Definition:To make less severe or intense; to soften the edge of something harsh or bitter.

From mellowed