The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Acidulate \A*cid"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Acidulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Acidulating.] [Cf. F. aciduler. See Acidulous.] To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
acidulate v 1: make sour or more sour [syn: sour, acidify, acidulate, acetify] [ant: dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten]