Bless and Sweeten

Bless

Bless verb - To make holy through prayers or ritual.

Sweeten and bless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweeten" instead a verb "Bless".

Nearby Words: blessing, blessedness, blest, blessedly

Sweeten

Sweeten verb - To make more desirable.

Bless and sweeten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bless" instead a verb "Sweeten".

Common collocations

sound bless sound sweeten sound

Both words in one sentence

  • It can also be a type of preemptive apology, using it to sweeten a not-so-nice comment ("Bless his heart, that's the ugliest baby I've ever seen.")
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