Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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macerate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
soak | Yes | No | Yes | No |
macerate (noun) | soak (noun) |
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a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor. | washing something by allowing it to soak |
the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) |
macerate (verb) | soak (verb) |
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soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result | fill, soak, or imbue totally |
become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking | cover with liquid; pour liquid onto |
cause to grow thin or weak | heat a metal prior to working it |
separate into constituents by soaking | become drunk or drink excessively |
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) | |
beat severely | |
submerge in a liquid | |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price | |
leave as a guarantee in return for money |