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Nouns
(n)
macerate
a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor.
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Verbs
(v)
macerate
separate into constituents by soaking
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(v)
macerate
become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking
“the tissue macerated in the water”
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(v)
macerate
soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result
“macerate peaches”
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“the gizzards macerates the food in the digestive system”
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(v)
waste
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emaciate
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macerate
cause to grow thin or weak
“The treatment emaciated him”
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