Macerate
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Pronunciation
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Verb
to macerate (third-person singular simple present macerates, present participle macerating, simple past macerated, past participle macerated)
- To soften (something), or separate (something) into pieces, by immersion in a liquid
- To make lean; to cause to waste away.
- To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
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Noun
macerate
- A macerated substance.