OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 10703

marinate

/ˈmæɹɪneɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
adobar • marinar
To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.
After the chicken has marinated for two hours, discard the remaining marinade.
You'll get a better flavour from the chicken if you marinate it first.
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