To make superficially more acceptable or appealing

• candy

  1. (Intransitive) To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
  2. To cook in or with sugar or syrup so as to glaze, encrust, or preserve
  3. To cook, preserve, saturate, or coat with sugar or syrup:

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  1. (Intransitive) To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
  2. To cook in or with sugar or syrup so as to glaze, encrust, or preserve
  3. To cook, preserve, saturate, or coat with sugar or syrup:

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• gild

  1. To make (something) seem more attractive or more valuable than it is
  2. To coat with a gold color
  3. To give an often deceptively attractive or improved appearance to.

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  1. To make (something) seem more attractive or more valuable than it is
  2. To coat with a gold color
  3. To give an often deceptively attractive or improved appearance to.

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• honey

  1. To make pleasant or appealing:
  2. To give a yellow or golden color to.
  3. To sweeten with honey; add honey to.

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  1. To make pleasant or appealing:
  2. To give a yellow or golden color to.
  3. To sweeten with honey; add honey to.

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• sugarcoat

  1. To cause to seem more appealing or pleasant:
  2. To make (something disagreeable) seem more acceptable or less unpleasant, as by using flattery, euphemism, etc.
  3. To cover or coat with sugar

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  1. To cause to seem more appealing or pleasant:
  2. To make (something disagreeable) seem more acceptable or less unpleasant, as by using flattery, euphemism, etc.
  3. To cover or coat with sugar

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• sweeten

  1. To remove sulfur compounds from (fuel oil or gas).
  2. To increase the value of (an offer) in order to induce acceptance, promote sales, etc.
  3. To restore to purity; to free from taint.

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  1. To remove sulfur compounds from (fuel oil or gas).
  2. To increase the value of (an offer) in order to induce acceptance, promote sales, etc.
  3. To restore to purity; to free from taint.

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