marinates
The word “marinates” has 3 syllables: mar-i-nates
It's pronounced as /ˈmærəˌneɪts/
What is synonym and antonym for marinates?
In the thesaurus, “marinates” has 33 synonyms and 9 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for marinates along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for marinates
- bathes
- dampens
- damps
- dips
- douses
- dowses
- drenches
- drowns
- humidifies
- hydrates
- immerses
- impregnates
- infiltrates
- inundates
- macerates
- moistens
- penetrates
- permeates
- presoaks
- saturates
- seethes
- soaks
- soddens
- sops
- souses
- steeps
- submerges
- swamps
- swills
- washes
- water-soaks
- waterlogs
- waters
Antonyms for marinates
- dehumidifies
- dehydrates
- desiccates
- drains
- dries
- empties
- parches
- sears
- voids
Meanings of marinates
- verb
- To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.
Example Sentences
- She usually marinates the chicken in yogurt and spices overnight.
- The chef marinates the beef to ensure it stays juicy when grilled.
- He marinates the tofu in soy sauce and ginger for extra flavor.
- Before cooking, she marinates the vegetables in olive oil and herbs.
- The cook marinates the fish to bring out its natural sweetness.
On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to marinates, such as: bathes, dampens, damps, dehumidifies, dehydrates, desiccates, dips.
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