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   marinate

   /ˈmarɪneɪt/

   verb

   • 1. soak (meat, fish, or other food) in a marinade: "the beef was marinated in red wine vinegar"
   • ▪ (of food) undergo marination: "leave the meat in a cool place to marinate overnight"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Italian marinare ‘pickle in brine’, or from French mariner (from marine ‘brine’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. marination noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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