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seasoning

 
Noun seasoning has 2 senses
  1. flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
    --1 is a kind of ingredient, fixings
    --1 has particulars:
     cola extract; anchovy paste; bouillon cube; condiment; herb; spice; peppermint oil; spearmint oil; lemon oil; wintergreen oil, oil of wintergreen; salt, table salt, common salt; celery salt; garlic salt; onion salt; seasoned salt; sour salt; ginger, gingerroot; pepper, peppercorn; sassafras; coriander, coriander seed; fennel seed; fenugreek, fenugreek seed; garlic, ail; garlic chive; mustard seed; nasturtium; turmeric; cardamom, cardamon, cardamum; cayenne, cayenne pepper, red pepper; chili powder; curry powder; paprika; angelica; almond extract; anise, aniseed; juniper berries; saffron; sesame seed, benniseed; caraway seed; poppy seed; dill seed; celery seed; lemon extract; monosodium glutamate, MSG; vanilla bean; vanilla, vanilla extract; sweetening, sweetener; mocha; cassareep
    Derived form: verb season1
  2. seasoning - the act of adding a seasoning to food
    --2 is a kind of
    change of state
    --2 is a part of cooking, cookery, preparation
    --2 has particulars: salting; sweetening
    Derived form: verb season1
Verb season has 3 senses
  1. season, flavor, flavour - lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it"
    Derived forms: noun seasoner1, noun seasoner2, noun seasoning1, noun seasoning2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. season, harden - make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
    --2 is one way to toughen
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody
  3. temper, season, mollify - make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
    --3 is one way to weaken
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
seasonal seasonal adjustment seasonal employement seasonality seasonally seasoned seasoned salt seasoner seasoning seasonings seasons seasoon seass seaswage seat seat belt seat cushion

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