presweeten

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verb

To sweeten in advance.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbpresweeten (third-person singular simple present presweetens, present participle presweetening, simple past and past participle presweetened)

present singular third person presweetens · participle present presweetening · participle past presweetened · past presweetened

  1. To sweeten in advance.

    She smiled as she remembered how she had always placed the sugar in Phil's cup to presweeten it.

    2013, Doug Taylor, When the Trumpet Sounds, page 376

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “presweeten,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presweeten.

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