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Verb: saccharify  'sa-ku-ri,fI
  1. Sweeten with sugar
    "saccharify your tea";
    - sugar
     
  2. Convert into a simple soluble fermentable sugar by hydrolyzing a sugar derivative or complex carbohydrate

Derived forms: saccharifying, saccharified, saccharifies

Type of: dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, hydrolise [Brit], hydrolize, sweeten

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