MACERATE
\mˈasəɹˌe͡ɪt], \mˈasəɹˌeɪt], \m_ˈa_s_ə_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of MACERATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
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cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
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separate into constituents by soaking
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become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking; "the tissue macerated in the water"
By Princeton University
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cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
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separate into constituents by soaking
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become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking; "the tissue macerated in the water"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To make lean; to cause to waste away.
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To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
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To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber.
By Oddity Software
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To make lean; to cause to waste away.
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To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
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To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.