The difference between Gild and Sugarcoat
When used as verbs, gild means to cover with a thin layer of gold, whereas sugarcoat means to make superficially more attractive.
check bellow for the other definitions of Gild and Sugarcoat
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Gild as a verb (transitive):
To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
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Gild as a verb (transitive):
To adorn.
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Gild as a verb (transitive):
To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
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Gild as a verb (transitive):
To make appear drunk.
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Gild as a noun:
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Sugarcoat as a verb (transitive):
To make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to.