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dulcorate

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Definitions of dulcorate word

  • noun dulcorate (obsolete, transitive) To sweeten; to make less acrimonious. 1
  • verb dulcorate (Obsolete (No longer in use)) VT To sweeten; to make less acrimonious. 0

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Parts of speech for Dulcorate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dulcorate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for dulcorate

verb dulcorate

  • pacify — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
  • allay — If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
  • appease — If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.
  • assuage — If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.

Antonyms for dulcorate

verb dulcorate

  • aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
  • agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
  • incite — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
  • irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
  • provoke — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.

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