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candy-coat

verb as in sugarcoat

verb as in sweeten

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People now like to candy-coat and be very virtuous pointing out why you’re a problem, but it’s the same behavior.

“It makes for a weird balance for preachers, because in no way should we ever weaken or candy-coat a text to make it more palatable, because we want people to not get mad about being political,” Terfa said.

"When people ask us questions we answer honestly ... we're not going to candy-coat the truth, she has treated people horribly," her half-sister, Samantha, said in a recent interview.

"When people ask us questions we answer honestly ... we're not going to candy-coat the truth, she has treated people horribly," she said.

“He has an unbelievable knack, as they say, to ‘keep it real’ with the guys and not candy-coat anything,” Romar said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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