Baal scuttles with ten tails Between as many legs as he could carry— Perhaps Thomas poking through the holes And finding resolution beyond the scales And incorporeal pain of the hammered Messiah,
Source: wiktionary
Macerate
//ˈmæs.ə.ɹeɪt//
Synonyms for "macerate" (78 found)
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Closest matches (16)
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Related words (39)
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1 entriesderived
4 entriesentails
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2 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- накисвам verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Dutch
1 entries- weken verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Esperanto
1 entries- maceri verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
French
1 entries- macérer verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Galician
1 entries- macerar verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
German
1 entries- mazerieren verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Italian
1 entries- macerare verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Latin
2 entries- mācerō verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
- mācerō verb (to make lean, cause to waste away)
Latvian
1 entries- atmiekšķēt verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Polish
2 entries- macerować verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
- umartwiać się verb (to subdue the appetite by a poor diet)
Portuguese
1 entries- macerar verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Russian
3 entries- вымачивать verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
- изнуря́ть verb (to subdue the appetite by a poor diet)
- размачивать verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Spanish
1 entries- macerar verb (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
“My dear child, how are you employed?” I knew the voice of the Superior, and I replied, “My father, I was sleeping.” “And I was macerating myself at the foot of the altar for you, my child,—the scourge is red with my blood.” I returned no answer, for I felt the maceration was better merited by the betrayer than the betrayed.
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