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Meaning of ACIDULATE

Pronunciation:  u'siju`leyt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  make sour or more sour
 
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 Synonyms: acetify, acidify, sour
 
 Antonyms: dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten
 
 See Also: change taste

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*cid"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acidulated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Acidulating}.] [Cf. F. aciduler. See
{Acidulous}.]
To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.
--Arbuthnot.
 

 

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