1. (

• sweetening ,
• sweetener

) something added to foods to make them taste sweeter ;

2. (

• enhancement ,
• sweetening ,

) an improvement that makes something more agreeable ;

3. (

• sweetening

) the act of adding a sweetener to food ;

1. (

• sweeten ,
• dulcify ,
• edulcorate ,
• dulcorate

) make sweeter in taste ;

2. (

• sweeten

) make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable; "sweeten a deal" ;