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macerate meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of macerate at MeaningMonkey.org. macerate meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.MACERATE verb
Definition of macerate (verb)
- separate into constituents by soaking
- become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking
- "the tissue macerated in the water"
- soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result
- "macerate peaches"; "the gizzards macerates the food in the digestive system"
- cause to grow thin or weak
Source: Princeton University Wordnet