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Sugar
Sugar
n.
A
sweet
white
(or
brownish
yellow
)
crystalline
substance
, of a
sandy
or
granular
consistency
,
obtained
by
crystallizing
the
evaporated
juice
of
certain
plants
, as
the
sugar
cane
,
sorghum
,
beet
root
,
sugar
maple
,
etc
. It is
used
for
seasoning
and
preserving
many
kinds
of
food
and
drink
.
Ordinary
sugar
is
essentially
sucrose
.
See
the
Note
below
.
Sugar
n.
By
extension
,
anything
resembling
sugar
in
taste
or
appearance
; as,
sugar
of
lead
(
lead
acetate
), a
poisonous
white
crystalline
substance
having
a
sweet
taste
.
Sugar
n.
Compliment
or
flattery
used
to
disguise
or
render
acceptable
something
obnoxious
;
honeyed
or
soothing
words
.
Sugar
v. i.
In
making
maple
sugar
, to
complete
the
process
of
boiling
down
the
sirup
till
it is
thick
enough
to
crystallize
; to
approach
or
reach
the
state
of
granulation
;
with
the
preposition
off
.
Sugar
v. t.
To
impregnate
,
season
,
cover
, or
sprinkle
with
sugar
; to
mix
sugar
with
.
Sugar
v. t.
To
cover
with
soft
words
; to
disguise
by
flattery
; to
compliment
; to
sweeten
; as, to
sugar
reproof
.
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