Word Meaning

macerate definition and meaning

v. t. To make lean; to cause to waste away.
v. t. To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
v. t. To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber.

Crossword clues for macerate

- Soften