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sugarcoat
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sug·ar·coat  (shgr-kt)
tr.v. sug·ar·coat·ed, sug·ar·coat·ing, sug·ar·coats
1. To cause to seem more appealing or pleasant: a sentimental treatment that sugercoats a harsh reality.
2. To coat with sugar: sugarcoat a pill.
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Verb1.sugarcoat - coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten - make sweeter in taste
2.sugarcoat - cause to appear more pleasant or appealing; "The mayor did not sugarcoat the reality of the tax cuts"
spin - twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation; "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"


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One man and his wizened, chain-smoking heart drag themselves out of the mundane into a sugarcoated world.
The management, with its proven experience in pharmaceutical development, production and commercialization, has rapidly acquired an excellent reputation for the production of tablets, film- and sugarcoated tablets and hardgel capsules packed in blisters or jars.
The various types of junk foods with more and more carbohydrates, sugarcoated and cream items should be avoided at all the cost.
 
 
 
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