MACERATES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Macerates.
Macerates - as a noun
A macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor.
Macerates - as a verb
Separate into constituents by soaking
Become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking
Example: "The tissue macerated in the water"
Soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result
Example: "Macerate peaches"
Cause to grow thin or weak
Example: "The treatment emaciated him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emaciate12waste8Example Sentences
"She macerates the fruit before making jam."
"The chef macerates the ingredients to extract their flavors."
"The fruit macerates in sugar and lemon juice to create a syrup."
"He macerates the herbs in olive oil to infuse the flavors."
"The winemaker macerates the grapes to extract color and tannins."
Word Game Points
Is MACERATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, macerates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MACERATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MACERATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, macerates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMACERATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MACERATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, macerates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMACERATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.