Synonyms for

Marinate

Verb / ˈmerʌˌneɪt / Another word for marinate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To soak food in a seasoned liquid mixture before cooking

Synonyms & similar words

marinade soak pickle infuse drench satiate saturate imbue souse douse bathe steep season flavor spice dress sauce prepare condition marinade brine

Example sentences

  1. I marinate my steak for at least eight hours to give it the best flavor.
  2. I like to marinate my vegetables in olive oil before roasting them.
  3. Before barbecuing, it's important to marinate the meat for a few hours.
  4. I always marinate my fish in lime juice before cooking it.
  5. She marinated the chicken in a mixture of soy sauce and garlic overnight.

Quotes

  • Marinate your mind in good thoughts, and good things will happen.
  • You can't rush good barbecue. It takes time to marinate and cook the meat to perfection.
  • Marinate your soul in the good things in life, and you will find happiness.

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