macerate
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To start, macerate the tomatoes in sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice and cornstarch, then drain the excess juices in a separate bowl.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2022
Pour sugar over apricots and let stand for a few hours to macerate.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2020
Others we macerate, often with vanilla or cardamom, but this week it’s been fennel seeds and lemon.
From The Guardian • May 31, 2019
Rather than allow the grape juice to macerate for long with the pigment-bearing skins, as they would a red wine, producers whisk away the skins after the juice has absorbed the preferred amount of color.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2018
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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