flavorize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈfleɪ.və.ɹaɪz/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From flavor + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To add flavor to something.
All these things together, with a little effort and attention to detail, can flavorize part of every meal you serve.
2013, Ray Lampe, Flavorize, Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 10:Marinades can tenderize and flavorize nearly anything into something exotic, delicious, and gourmet, even.
2003, Leanne Ely, Saving Dinner, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 219:Thousands now use this easy, quick method to flavorize, fatten and increase the body weight in all fowl.
1950 April 14, “Advertisment”, in Poultry Tribune, page 42:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| flavorizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| flavorized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| flavorized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| flavourise | UK, alternative | lexicographic | |
| flavorizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
Hyponyms
spice up · mull · pickle · candy · temper · lemon · season · acidulate · vinegar · edulcorate · pepper · brine · bespice · zest · devil · bitter · dulcify · besweeten · besour · sweeten · unsour · sour · spice · garlic · acidify · salt · dulcorate
Synonyms
flavorize · aromatize · flavour
Translations (2)
es saborizar (to add flavor to something) · cs ochutit (to add flavor to something)