Usually means: Make unpleasant information seem palatable.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word sugarcoat:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. sugarcoat: Merriam-Webster
  2. sugarcoat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sugarcoat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sugarcoat: Vocabulary.com
  5. sugarcoat: Wordnik
  6. sugarcoat: Wiktionary
  7. sugarcoat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. sugarcoat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. sugarcoat: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. sugarcoat: Dictionary.com
  11. Sugarcoat (Jaira Burns song), Sugarcoat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. sugarcoat: Rhymezone
  13. sugarcoat: FreeDictionary.org
  14. sugarcoat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. sugarcoat: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sugarcoat: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sugarcoat: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See sugarcoated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sugarcoat)

verb:  (transitive) To coat with sugar.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to.

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