| NOUN | substance | spice | aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative |
|---|---|---|---|
| food | spice | any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food | |
| attribute | spice, spiciness, spicery | the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored | |
| VERB | change | spice, spice up | make more interesting or flavorful |
| perception | spice, zest, spice up | add herbs or spices / spices to |
| Sounds | spay's | |
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| Rhymes | advice ... vise: 29 rhymes with ays... | |
| Meaning | aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative. | |
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| Narrower | stacte | (Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices / spices used in incense |
| Broader | preservative | A chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition |
| Spanish | especia | |
| Catalan | espècia | |
| Verbs | spice | add herbs or spices / spices to |
| Meaning | The property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored. | |
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| Synonyms | spiciness, spicery | |
| Narrower | hotness, pepperiness | A hot spiciness |
| nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest | A tart spicy quality | |
| pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness | A strong odor or taste property | |
| Broader | taste property | A property appreciated via the sense of taste |
| Spanish | picante | |
| Catalan | picantor | |
| Verbs | spice | add herbs or spices / spices to |
| Meaning | make more interesting or flavorful. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Spice up the evening by inviting a belly dancer" | |
| Synonym | spice up | |
| Narrower | salt | add zest or liveliness to |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Nouns | spicery | the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored |
| Meaning | add herbs or spices / spices to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | zest, spice up | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Narrower | ginger | add ginger / ginger to in order to add flavor |
| pepper | add pepper to | |
| Broader | season, flavor, flavour | lend flavor to |
| Spanish | aderezar, aliñar, condimentar, especiar, sazonar | |
| Catalan | especiar | |
| Nouns | spice, spicery | the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored |
| spice | any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food | |
| spice | aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative | |
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