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Definition of "sugar-coat" []

  • Alternative spelling of sugarcoat. (verb)

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Use "sugar-coat" in a sentence
  • "Geez — could you at least sugar-coat your ravening hunger for "dirt"?"
  • "I'll echo what was said above, but not sugar-coat it."
  • "Burns doesn't sugar-coat his often unpalatable message for mass appeal, and uses every opportunity to commit career suicide – watch his cheekily subversive turn on BBC News, easily flummoxing a tediously professional Huw Edwards."
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