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How to pronounce macerate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms emaciate, waste
Type of debilitate, drain, enfeeble
Derivation maceration
Type Words
Type of soften
Derivation macerative


the tissue macerated in the water.
Type Words
Type of separate
Type Words
Type of soften
Derivation maceration


macerate peaches.
the gizzards macerates the food in the digestive system.

Examples of macerate

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Remove from heat and stir, letting peaches macerate in the liquid for 10 minutes.
From the ocregister.com
Remove from heat and stir, letting berries macerate in the liquid for 10 minutes.
From the ocregister.com
Bring it to a boil on top of the stove and then let it sit overnight to macerate.
From the latimes.com
Others allow the juice to macerate briefly with the pigment-laden grape skins.
From the nytimes.com
Stir gently and let macerate at room temperature for 1 hour to draw out the juices.
From the kansas.com
Add sugar and lemon juice and macerate for 30 minutes or until juices are released.
From the suntimes.com
Each student tested the enzyme by reacting the liver macerate with peroxide.
From the tennessean.com
Peel and core the fruit, cut it into slices, then macerate them in a plume of sugar.
From the nytimes.com
Cover with clingfilm then leave them to macerate in the fridge until needed.
From the express.co.uk
More examples
  • Separate into constituents by soaking
  • Become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking; "the tissue macerated in the water"
  • Waste: cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
  • (maceration) softening due to soaking or steeping
  • (maceration) bonyness: extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
  • (Maceration (bone)) Maceration is a bone preparation technique whereby parts of a vertebrate corpse are left to rot inside a closed container at near-constant temperature, to get a clean skeleton. ...
  • (Maceration (sewage)) Maceration, in sewage treatment, the use of a machine that reduces solids to small pieces in order to deal with rags and other solid waste. ...
  • Maceration is the winemaking process where the phenolic materials of the grapeu2014tannins, coloring agents (anthocyanins) and flavor compoundsu2014are leached from the grape skins, seeds and stems into the must...
  • A macerated substance; To soften (something) or separate (something) into pieces by means of immersing it in a liquid; To make lean; to cause to waste away; To subdue the appetite by poor or scanty diet; to mortify