Australian English Meaning of macerate

macerate

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Definitions and Meaning of macerate in English

Wordnet

macerate (v)

separate into constituents by soaking

become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking

soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result

cause to grow thin or weak

Webster

macerate (v. t.)

To make lean; to cause to waste away.

To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.

To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber.

FAQs About the word macerate

macerate

separate into constituents by soaking, become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking, soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cau

drown,saturate,soak,dip,soak,immerse,marinate,soggy,dip,steep

Dehydrate,drain,dry,wring (out),desiccate,empty,sear,void,Dehumidify,dry out

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