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. Johannes Trithemius, 1488:

   Speak of things public to the public, but of things lofty and secret only to the loftiest and most private of your friends. Hay to the ox and sugar to the parrot.

2. David Benton:

   The idea of being attracted to palatable foods in moments of stress is well described, for example chocolate, but this reflects the temperature at which it melts, the flavor of cocoa, mouth feel and a mixture of fat and sugar.

3. Rachel Stahl:

   Seltzer in its most natural form has zero calories, so if you notice the calories seem high, it’s likely that there is quite a bit of added sugar included.

4. Heather Patisaul:

   For healthy adults, I think about soy the way I think about things like sugar, alcohol and caffeine, moderation is key.

5. Marie Bragg:

   We are designed( biologically) to be really responsive to the sugar, salty, properties of unhealthy foods, and we are not really programmed to overeat vegetables in the same way.