macerate in English

verb
1
(especially with reference to food) soften or become softened by soaking in a liquid.
Leaves from adults were macerated with liquid nitrogen and then 75 mg of the tissue was mixed with 375 ml of extraction buffer.
2
cause to grow thinner or waste away, especially by fasting.
She already macerated her poor little body and had resolved never to refuse the requests of the unfortunate.
verb

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1. Seal tightly then leave for four to five days to macerate.

2. Cognac is also used to macerate and flavour ingredients and casseroles.

3. Mix together all the ingredients and leave them to macerate in the fridge overnight.

4. I like to macerate the food in liqueur for a few minutes before serving.

5. It is used in the macerate tank of some assembleline and can form qualified phosphating film.

6. MACERATE: To steep an herb in fat, such as done with salve and ointments.

7. It is produced by letting the flowers macerate with water, yeast and lemon for 2–3 days.

8. For example, vacuum metallurgy, power condensers , transtormers , vacuum macerate process , fore - sucking for vacuum coating equipment, etc.