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sweetener
—sweetener /ˈswiːt.nər/ aep /-nɚ/
Ⅰ noun [C or U] (TASTE) ► F0 an artificial substance that has a similar taste to sugar, or a small pill made of thisThesaurus+: ↑Sugar and sugar substitutesWord Builder:–Nouns: sweet, sweetener, sweetness–Adjectives: sweet–Verbs: sweeten–Adverbs: sweetly
Ⅱ noun [C] MAINLY UK (MONEY) ► F0 a present or money given to persuade someone to do something, especially in a way that is secret and often dishonest: » a financial sweetenerThesaurus+: ↑Forms of money and methods of payment |