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macerate

verb

1 macerate

Separate into constituents by soaking.

Roget 337: be watery etc. adj.; reek.    add water, water, wet; moisten etc. 339; dilute, dip, immerse; merge; ... show more

2 macerate

Become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking.

3 macerate

Soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result.

4 macerate

Cause to grow thin or weak.

synonyms: emaciate, waste.

Dutch: vermageren


Moby thesaurus: Sanforize, agonize, attenuate, bathe, bloody, brew, chew, claw, consume, convulse, crucify, crush, douche, drench, drouk, dry up, emacerate, emaciate, excruciate, flush ... show more.

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