macerate
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Jukes used organic apple cider vinegar to macerate fruits and other flavors he routinely identifies in wines.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022
Since the added time with this method was completely hands-off, unless I were in a rush, I don't see why I wouldn't macerate to get the flavor boost in the future.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 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
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