macerate

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To start, macerate the tomatoes in sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice and cornstarch, then drain the excess juices in a separate bowl.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2022

You might even prefer to macerate fresh berries and use them in place of the compote.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2021

Pour sugar over apricots and let stand for a few hours to macerate.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2020

On the extreme end, Gravner and Radikon macerate for many months, depending on the vintage.

From New York Times • May 7, 2020

They macerate and digest the leaves, and aid in mixing the decomposed matter with the surface soil.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson