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. Barry Stockwell:

   Ten years ago, when performing our annual gingerbread display cleaning, we noticed bees were very attracted to the sugar on the displays after deconstruction, we decided to bring the display pieces to our Disney tree farm and lay them out in our field to give the bees a chance to collect the sugar on the wooden structures.

2. Ryan Felsman:

   Last year the Aussie market was only up 7 percent relative to the US at 25 percent. We didn't get the sugar hit from the corporate tax plan, so there's a bit of catch-up in play as well.

3. John Christian Bovee:

   Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life the one preserves, the other sweetens it.

4. Whitney English:

   The not-so-secret healthy ingredient here is sweet potatoes! Instead of refined flour, sugar and butter, these chewy brownies use whole food ingredients like beta-carotene packed sweet potatoes and fiber-rich flaxseeds to create a nutritious, delicious, chocolatey dessert.

5. Tanya Altmann:

   I think that school nutrition has improved dramatically over the past five years. The quality is so much better than what it was five and 10 years ago, for instance, there's more fresh fruits, more whole grains are used, less extra, unneeded sugar and calories.