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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EDULCORATE

From Medieval Latin ēdulcorāre, from Late Latin dulcor sweetness.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EDULCORATE

edulcorate  [ɪˈdʌlkəˌreɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EDULCORATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Edulcorate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb edulcorate in English.

WHAT DOES EDULCORATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of edulcorate in the English dictionary

The definition of edulcorate in the dictionary is to free from soluble impurities by washing.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EDULCORATE

PRESENT

Present
I edulcorate
you edulcorate
he/she/it edulcorates
we edulcorate
you edulcorate
they edulcorate
Present continuous
I am edulcorating
you are edulcorating
he/she/it is edulcorating
we are edulcorating
you are edulcorating
they are edulcorating
Present perfect
I have edulcorated
you have edulcorated
he/she/it has edulcorated
we have edulcorated
you have edulcorated
they have edulcorated
Present perfect continuous
I have been edulcorating
you have been edulcorating
he/she/it has been edulcorating
we have been edulcorating
you have been edulcorating
they have been edulcorating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I edulcorated
you edulcorated
he/she/it edulcorated
we edulcorated
you edulcorated
they edulcorated
Past continuous
I was edulcorating
you were edulcorating
he/she/it was edulcorating
we were edulcorating
you were edulcorating
they were edulcorating
Past perfect
I had edulcorated
you had edulcorated
he/she/it had edulcorated
we had edulcorated
you had edulcorated
they had edulcorated
Past perfect continuous
I had been edulcorating
you had been edulcorating
he/she/it had been edulcorating
we had been edulcorating
you had been edulcorating
they had been edulcorating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will edulcorate
you will edulcorate
he/she/it will edulcorate
we will edulcorate
you will edulcorate
they will edulcorate
Future continuous
I will be edulcorating
you will be edulcorating
he/she/it will be edulcorating
we will be edulcorating
you will be edulcorating
they will be edulcorating
Future perfect
I will have edulcorated
you will have edulcorated
he/she/it will have edulcorated
we will have edulcorated
you will have edulcorated
they will have edulcorated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been edulcorating
you will have been edulcorating
he/she/it will have been edulcorating
we will have been edulcorating
you will have been edulcorating
they will have been edulcorating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would edulcorate
you would edulcorate
he/she/it would edulcorate
we would edulcorate
you would edulcorate
they would edulcorate
Conditional continuous
I would be edulcorating
you would be edulcorating
he/she/it would be edulcorating
we would be edulcorating
you would be edulcorating
they would be edulcorating
Conditional perfect
I would have edulcorate
you would have edulcorate
he/she/it would have edulcorate
we would have edulcorate
you would have edulcorate
they would have edulcorate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been edulcorating
you would have been edulcorating
he/she/it would have been edulcorating
we would have been edulcorating
you would have been edulcorating
they would have been edulcorating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you edulcorate
we let´s edulcorate
you edulcorate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to edulcorate
Past participle
edulcorated
Present Participle
edulcorating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EDULCORATE


accelerate
ækˈsɛləˌreɪt
calcarate
ˈkælkəˌreɪt
collaborate
kəˈlæbəˌreɪt
commemorate
kəˈmɛməˌreɪt
cooperate
kəʊˈɒpəˌreɪt
decorate
ˈdɛkəˌreɪt
degenerate
dɪˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
deteriorate
dɪˈtɪərɪəˌreɪt
generate
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
incorporate
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪt
liberate
ˈlɪbəˌreɪt
operate
ˈɒpəˌreɪt
overdecorate
ˌəʊvəˈdekəˌreɪt
proliferate
prəˈlɪfəˌreɪt
redecorate
riːˈdɛkəˌreɪt
regenerate
rɪˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
saccharate
ˈsækəˌreɪt
separate
ˈsɛpəˌreɪt
stercorate
ˈstɜːkəˌreɪt
tolerate
ˈtɒləˌreɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EDULCORATE

educationalist
educationally
educationese
educationist
educative
educator
educatory
educe
educement
educible
educt
eduction
eductive
eductor
edulcorant
edulcoration
edulcorative
edulcorator
eduskunta
edutainment

WORDS THAT END LIKE EDULCORATE

accurate
ameliorate
body corporate
borate
collectorate
corporate
corroborate
directorate
doctorate
elaborate
electorate
evaporate
governorate
imperforate
inspectorate
invigorate
meliorate
perborate
potassium chlorate
prorate
protectorate

Synonyms and antonyms of edulcorate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «edulcorate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EDULCORATE

Find out the translation of edulcorate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of edulcorate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «edulcorate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

edulcorate
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

edulcorate
570 millions of speakers

English

edulcorate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

edulcorate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يحلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

edulcorate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

edulcorate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মধুর করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

édulcorer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Edulcorate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

edulcorate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

edulcorate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

edulcorate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Edulcorate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

edulcorate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இனிப்பூட்டல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुशोभित करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

edulcorate
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

edulcorate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

edulcorate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

edulcorate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

edulcorate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

edulcorate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

edulcorate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

edulcorate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

edulcorate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of edulcorate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EDULCORATE»

The term «edulcorate» is used very little and occupies the 154.386 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EDULCORATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «edulcorate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «edulcorate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about edulcorate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EDULCORATE»

Discover the use of edulcorate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to edulcorate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Eda'/corated (p. from edulcorate) Sweetened, made sweet. Edul'corating (p. a. from edulcorate) Making sweet. Edulcora'tion (ufrom edulcorate) The act of sweetning. EDU'LIA (I. in beat ben mythology) The goddess who was supposed to giVe ...
John Ash, 1775
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Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
i. p. 153. To EDUXCORATE.f v. n. [old French, edulcorer ; Latin dulcoro, from dulcis, sweet.] To sweeten. A chymical term. This [swine's dung] though not so proper for a garden, is said yet to edulcorate and sweeten fruit so sensibly, as to ...
Samuel Johnson, 1827
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The Astrologer and Oracle of Destiny, a Repository of the ...
Allow it then to cool of itself in the furnace, and the silver will become a single piece of a transparent blue. Extract this with vinegar, until you can extract no more. Edulcorate that which is extracted, so as to cleanse from it every particle of salt.
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Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Intellectuals: Synonyms, ...
Adding enough sugar will DULCIFY almost anything. edulcorate (ih-DUHL-kuh- reyt). To make pleasant; to free from harshness; to free from impurities by washing. The ambassador hoped to EDULCORATE the relationship with his intransigent ...
David Olsen, Michelle Bevilacqua, 2011
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A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the ...
To reduce, o a. [educo, Lat ] To bring out j to extract. G/anville EDUCTION / From educe.] The act of bringing any thins into view. To EDULCORATE, v. a. [from dulcit, Lat ] To lweeten. EDULCORA'TION./ gram edulcorate.] The act of sweetening.
Samuel Johnson, 1768
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The Way of the Crucible
Or otherwise, take the Sublimate, and edulcorate it from the Salt added, gendy dry it, and you will have Sulphur, which burns like Common Sulphur, which is sold at the Apothecaries. From this Sulphur extract its Tincture with distilled Vinegar, ...
Robert Allen Bartlett, 2009
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Pharmacopoeia Officinalis [et] Extemporanea: Or, A Complete ...
dental, and owing to the mixt pure water, and an exceeding containing a larger proportion of white powder will be precipitated ; sulphur, and being sublimed in a edulcorate this by repeated affu- rriore languid manner. ' sions of warm water, ...
John Quincy, Thomas Longman ((Londres)), 1782
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
n.s. tfrom edulcorate.] The act of sweetensng. (a.) Edulcoration, in chemistry, properly signifies the rendering substances more mild. It consist* almost always in taking away acids and other saline substances ; and this is effected by washing the ...
9
A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts
To boil a known quantity of the water in succinate of ammonia, till all the iron and alutnine are precipitated—edulcorate, precipitate and separate the alumine from the iron by boiling in caustic potash. From the clear concentrated fluid, ...
William Nicholson, 1812
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
n.J. [from edulcorate.] The act of sweetening. (2.) Edulcoration, in chemistry, properly signifies the rendering substances more mild. It consists almost always in taking away acids and other saline substances; and this is effected by washing the ...

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EDULCORATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term edulcorate is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Awakened Fate Ultimatum – Recensione
... alcune volte, che sfoceranno in noiose sessioni di grinding edulcorate soltanto dal fatto che i dungeon saranno sempre differenti fra di loro. «MyReviews, Apr 15»
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Readers recommend: songs about cleansing
We absterge, edulcorate, and depurate. We expunge, elutriate and exfoliate. We shampoo, blow and winnow. We purge, polish and purify. «The Guardian, Mar 14»
3
Can Muslim Activism Be Done Right?
The tendency among our media elites, boilerplate intellectuals, political officials and “activist” Muslims to edulcorate Islam as a religion that has ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jun 13»
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Berserk L'epoca d'Oro - Capitolo 1 - L'uovo del Re Dominatore --- I …
Phemt81 2 years ago. Ottima scelte delle voci!!! Grandi!!! Non edulcorate niente dall originale mi raccomando... Read more Show less ... «YouTube, Oct 12»
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The Descendant of Christ Fights in TOP COW Ongoing Series
The TC world has its own mythology, and Magdalena is not a gospel, derivative of a gospel, nor is it a vehicle made to edulcorate Catholic ... «Newsarama, Mar 10»

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