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pepper

[pep-er] / ˈpɛp ər /














VERB
season
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
cook plain






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Stir in flour, salt and pepper to create a paste that will help thicken your filling.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Estonian defense adviser Eva Sula works with military leaders across the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, who pepper her with questions nobody can answer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

He remembers his little toy bank shaped like Pique, the anthropomorphic jalapeño pepper that was Mexico’s tournament mascot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

You can also use an Italian seasoning blend, which incorporates dried basil, dried oregano, dried rosemary, dried thyme leaves, dried parsley, garlic powder and red pepper flakes.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Malik and I were playing pepper with him when it happened, and we both heard the pop.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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