verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of tenderize. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

tendertendertenderize

Etymology

From tender + -ise.

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