Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)maceratea macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor. Verbs
(v)macerateseparate into constituents by soaking (v)maceratebecome soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking“the tissue macerated in the water” (v)maceratesoften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result“macerate peaches”,
“the gizzards macerates the food in the digestive system”