Synonyms for sugar
ˈʃʊg ərsug·ar

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1. sugarverb

   To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar.

   John heavily sugars his coffee.

   Synonyms:
   sweeten

2. sugarverb

   Synonyms:
   sweeten, sugar-coat

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1. sugar, refined sugarnoun

   a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative

   Synonyms:
   refined sugar, cabbage, bread, lettuce, simoleons, wampum, kale, lucre, clams, gelt, dinero, scratch, saccharide, dough, moolah, lolly, carbohydrate, pelf, loot, shekels, boodle

2. carbohydrate, saccharide, sugarnoun

   an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain

   Synonyms:
   refined sugar, cabbage, saccharide, bread, lettuce, simoleons, wampum, kale, lucre, clams, gelt, dinero, scratch, boodle, dough, moolah, lolly, carbohydrate, pelf, loot, shekels

3. boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampumverb

   informal terms for money

   Synonyms:
   lolly, net, popsicle, clams, cacography, scrawl, abrasion, cabbage, borecole, kail, net profit, lucre, boodle, scratching, staff of life, starting line, plunder, gelt, colewort, pillage, booty, start, cole, net income, bread, earnings, slit, lettuce, kale, prick, stops, loot, dent, cultivated cabbage, carbohydrate, prize, chicken feed, scratch, scraping, swag, profits, dirty money, pelf, profit, refined sugar, incision, scratch line, wampumpeag, dough, dinero, saccharide, breadstuff, scrape, wampum, excoriation, scar, peag, chou, scribble, ice lolly, mark, simoleons, lollipop, shekels, moolah

4. sugar, saccharifyverb

   sweeten with sugar

   "sugar your tea"

   Synonyms:
   saccharify

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1. • Macromolecule

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1. sugarverb

   Synonyms:
   sweeten

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1. sugarnoun

   Synonyms:
   sucrose, saccharose (cane sugar), levulose (fruit sugar), dextrose, glucose (grape sugar), muscovado (unrefined sugar), maltose (malt sugar), lactose (milksugar), inosite (muscle sugar), invert sugar, cassonade (raw sugar), caramel (burnt sugar)

   Associated words:
   sacchariferous, dextrine, sorghum, saccharify, saccharimeter, saccharimetry, saccharin, saccharoid, saccharize

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1. List of paraphrases for "sugar":

   sucre, sugars, zucker, candy, sokker, -sugar, carrot, carbohydrate, diabetes, sweeteners, sucres

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1. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez:

   The reason [standing could be good] is because when we stand there are many muscles in our legs and butt and abdomen that are working to keep you standing, whenever muscle is used, it consumes sugar and affects triglycerides.

2. Damon Gameau:

   The film is all about the hidden sugars. One tablespoon of barbeque sauce has 2 teaspoons of sugar in it. Things like ketchup have a teaspoon of sugar in 1 tablespoon. Low-fat mayonnaises, pasta sauces are [all] full of sugar, and they’re things that people would never consider.

3. TommyZegan:

   So, when they say Sugar Free what they are really saying is that you don't pay extra for the sugar!

4. Caio Carvalho:

   This is plainly a policy directed at Petrobras, that will have an indirect positive impact on the sugar sector.

5. Nicola Mallard:

   The easiest way to get people to consume less sugar is to not put it in the product in the first place.