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to marinate
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to soak food in a seasoned liquid, typically containing oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices, to enhance its flavor and softness before cooking
Transitive: to marinate food
Examples
She marinates the chicken in a mixture of lemon juice, garlic, and herbs for several hours before grilling it.
He likes to marinate the tofu in a soy sauce and ginger marinade before stir-frying it with vegetables.
