"chaptalize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: chaptalizes [present, singular, third-person], chaptalizing [participle, present], chaptalized [participle, past], chaptalized [past]
Etymology: From Chaptal + -ize, after Jean-Antoine Chaptal, who developed the process. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Chaptal|ize}} Chaptal + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} chaptalize (third-person singular simple present chaptalizes, present participle chaptalizing, simple past and past participle chaptalized)
  1. To add sugar to grape juice during the fermentation of wine, usually to increase the alcohol content. Wikipedia link: Jean-Antoine Chaptal Derived forms: chaptalization Related terms: gallize

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