noun🔗ShareSustancia maceradaA macerated substance."After the heavy rain, the road was covered in a brown, pulpy macerate of leaves and mud. "Después de la fuerte lluvia, la carretera estaba cubierta de una sustancia macerada marrón y pulposa de hojas y barro.substancematerialfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMacerar, remojarTo soften (something) or separate it into pieces by soaking it in a heated or unheated liquid."To make applesauce, you can macerate the sliced apples in water overnight to soften them before cooking. "Para hacer puré de manzana, puedes macerar las manzanas en rodajas en agua durante la noche para ablandarlas antes de cocinarlas.foodchemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnflaquecer, consumirTo make lean; to cause to waste away."The long illness began to macerate her body, leaving her weak and frail. "La larga enfermedad comenzó a consumir su cuerpo, dejándola débil y frágil.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubyugar el apetito con una dieta pobre o escasa, mortificarTo subdue the appetite by poor or scanty diet; to mortify."The monk chose to macerate his desires by eating only plain bread and water each day. "El monje eligió mortificar sus deseos comiendo solo pan y agua cada día.mindsoulbodyreligionphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMortificar la carne en generalTo mortify the flesh in general."The student chose to macerate herself with rigorous study, hoping to improve her grades. "La estudiante eligió mortificarse con un estudio riguroso, esperando mejorar sus calificaciones.bodysufferingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading