sweeten
verb [T] (TASTE) /ˈswiː.tən/Definition
› to make something taste sweet: The apple mixture can be sweetened with honey.Preparing foodPreparing food using heat
(Definition of sweeten verb (TASTE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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