"sugars" in the noun sense
1. sugar, refined sugar
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
2. carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar
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
3. boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum
informal terms for money
"sugars" in the verb sense
1. sugar, saccharify
sweeten with sugar
"sugar your tea"
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