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  1. gild the pill: Wiktionary
  2. Gild the Pill: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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▸ verb:  Synonym of sugarcoat the pill

Similar:
sweeten the pill, sugar coat, sugarcoat, sugar-coat, candy-coat, pill, capsulize, pillorise, cap up, gild, more...

Opposite:
sugarcoat, soft-pedal, minimize, downplay, understate

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Similar:
sweeten the pill, sugar coat, sugarcoat, sugar-coat, candy-coat, pill, capsulize, pillorise, cap up, gild, more...

Opposite:
sugarcoat, soft-pedal, minimize, downplay, understate



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