Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To make aromatic or fragrant.
- transitive verb Chemistry To subject to a reaction that converts a substance into an aromatic compound.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To render aromatic or fragrant; give a spicy flavor to; perfume.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To impregnate with aroma; to render aromatic; to give a spicy scent or taste to; to perfume.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To make
aromatic ,fragrant , orspicy . - verb transitive, chemistry To convert into an
aromatic compound by means of a chemical reaction.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb fill or impregnate with an odor
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Examples
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Herbs and spices are often included in the water to aromatize the meat.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Herbs and spices are often included in the water to aromatize the meat.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Indian cooks also aromatize some dishes with a remarkable combination of smoking and spicing called dhungar.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Indian cooks also aromatize some dishes with a remarkable combination of smoking and spicing called dhungar.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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However, it is suspected that in the case of cis-tagetone, the molecule may also aromatize.
Chapter 7 1991
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An almost imponderable quantity of this essential oil will suffice to aromatize a gallon of water.
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Is it fraudulent to aromatize, alcoholize, and water wines?
System of Economical Contradictions: or, the Philosophy of Misery 1888
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Then put the same quantity of ants as before; do this three times, then aromatize the spirit with cinnamon.
Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction John Davenport 1833
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On Monday November 16, The Clorox Company will launch a new TV campaign for the Hispanic market created by Alma DDB in which Pine-Sol will put four traditional cleaning fragrances to really work, so that they do much more than just aromatize.
HispanicTips Tomas 2010
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On Monday November 16, The Clorox Company will launch a new TV campaign for the Hispanic market created by Alma DDB in which Pine-Sol will put four traditional cleaning fragrances to really work, so that they do much more than just aromatize.
HispanicTips 2010
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