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sugar

su·gar

UK/ˈʃɵɡə/ US/ˈʃʊɡə/ common informal slang us

noun

2.

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

verb

1.

sweeten with sugar

  • “sugar your tea”
Synonyms

Phrases

  • 10x sugar
  • acid of sugar
  • acorn sugar
  • ambered sugar
  • amino sugar
  • anhydro sugar
  • anhydrous sugar
  • animal sugar
  • sugar honey ice tea
  • sugar off
  • sugar the pill

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