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sug·ar·coat
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verb (used with object)
1.
to cover with
sugar
:
to sugarcoat a pill.
2.
to make (something difficult or distasteful) appear more pleasant or acceptable:
There was no way to sugarcoat the bad news.
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Origin:
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sugar
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coat
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sugar-coat
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vb
1.
to coat or cover with sugar
2.
to cause to appear more attractive; make agreeable
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