"presweeten" meaning in English

See presweeten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: presweetens [present, singular, third-person], presweetening [participle, present], presweetened [participle, past], presweetened [past]
Etymology: From pre- + sweeten. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|sweeten}} pre- + sweeten Head templates: {{en-verb}} presweeten (third-person singular simple present presweetens, present participle presweetening, simple past and past participle presweetened)
  1. To sweeten in advance.
    Sense id: en-presweeten-en-verb-0GCLRpuk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry

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