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macerate

[mas-uh-reyt] / ˈmæs əˌreɪt /


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Macerate shallots and nectarines in lemon juice, then toss with spinach, shredded chicken and pita chips.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021

Macerate the remaining branches and boil for a further 10 days.

From The Guardian • Nov. 22, 2010

Spirits, one gallon; oil of bergamot, one ounce; oil of lemon, one ounce: Macerate for four days, frequently shaking; then add water, one gallon; orange flower water, one pint; essence of vanilla, two ounces.

From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous

Macerate and strain the juice through a piece of muslin.

From The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture by Stevans, Helen Follett

Macerate for 24 hours, boil until reduced by half, filter and evaporate the filtrate to a syrupy consistency.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers




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