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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sugar \Sug"ar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sugared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Sugaring.]
     1. To impregnate, season, cover, or sprinkle with sugar; to
        mix sugar with. ``When I sugar my liquor.'' --G. Eliot.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to
        compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              With devotion's visage
              And pious action we do sugar o'er
              The devil himself.                    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sugaring \Sug"ar*ing\, n.
     1. The act of covering or sweetening with sugar; also, the
        sugar thus used.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The act or process of making sugar.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sugar \Sug"ar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sugared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Sugaring.]
     1. To impregnate, season, cover, or sprinkle with sugar; to
        mix sugar with. ``When I sugar my liquor.'' --G. Eliot.
  
     2. To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to
        compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof.
  
              With devotion's visage And pious action we do sugar
              o'er The devil himself.               --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sugaring \Sug"ar*ing\, n.
     1. The act of covering or sweetening with sugar; also, the
        sugar thus used.
  
     2. The act or process of making sugar.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sugaring
     n.
     1 The action of the verb ''to sugar''.
     2 The making or processing of sugar.
     3 (lb en uncountable) The practice of being a sugar baby, receiving
  money or gifts from an older person in exchange for a romantic
  relationship.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sugar nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  sugaring
     n.
     1 The action of the verb ''to sugar''.
     2 The making or processing of sugar.
     3 (lb en uncountable) The practice of being a sugar baby, receiving
  money or gifts from an older person in exchange for a romantic
  relationship.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sugar nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  sugaring
     n.
     1 The action of the verb ''to sugar''.
     2 The making or processing of sugar.
     3 (lb en uncountable) The practice of being a sugar baby, receiving
  money or gifts from an older person in exchange for a romantic
  relationship.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sugar nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  sugaring
     n.
     1 The action of the verb ''to sugar''.
     2 The making or processing of sugar.
     3 (lb en uncountable) The practice of being a sugar baby, receiving
  money or gifts from an older person in exchange for a romantic
  relationship.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sugar nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sugaring
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm s ugar ing)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Sugaring /ʃˈʊɡəɹɪŋ/
  التحلية

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sugaring /ʃˈʊɡəɹɪŋ/
  Zuckerung 
     Synonym: addition of sugar
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sugaring /ʃˈʊɡəɹɪŋ/
  mit Zucker bestreuend, überzuckernd, verzuckernd
     Synonym: sugar-coating
  
   see: sugar-coat sth., sugar sth., sugar-coated, sugared
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sugaring /ʃˈʊɡəɹɪŋ/
  zuckernd, mit Zucker süßend
     Synonym: sweetening with sugar
  
   see: sugar sth., sweeten sth. with sugar, sugared, sweetened with sugar
  

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