| VERB | change | tenderize, tender, tenderise | make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer |
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| Meaning | make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "tenderize meat" | |
| Synonyms | tender, tenderise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | ablandar | |
| Catalan | entendrir | |
| Adjectives | tender | easy to cut or chew |
| Nouns | tenderization | the act of making meat tender by pounding or marinating it |
| tenderizer | a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender | |
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