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saccharify
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sac·char·i·fy  (s-kr-f, s-)
tr.v. sac·char·i·fied, sac·char·i·fy·ing, sac·char·i·fies
To convert (starch, for example) into sugar.
sac·chari·fi·cation (-f-kshn) n.
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Verb1.saccharify - sweeten with sugar; "sugar your tea"
sugar
dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten - make sweeter in taste
2.saccharify - convert into a simple soluble fermentable sugar by hydrolyzing a sugar derivative or complex carbohydrate
hydrolise, hydrolize - make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis
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