v. Function: verb
1 to make (something difficult or unpleasant) superficially easy or attractive FF1C; sugarcoated the reproach with a smile FF1E;
Synonyms: candy, honey, sugar (over), sweeten
Related Words: edulcorate
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Synonyms: PALLIATE , blanch (over), extenuate, gloss (over), gloze (over), varnish, veneer, white, whiten, whitewash