RESINATE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does resinate mean?

• RESINATE (verb)
The verb RESINATE has 1 sense:

1. impregnate with resin to give a special flavor to

Familiarity information: RESINATE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• RESINATE (verb)

Conjugation:

Present simple: I / you / we / they resinate

... he / she / it resinates

Past simple: resinated

Past participle: resinated

-ing form: resinating

Sense 1

Meaning:

Impregnate with resin to give a special flavor to

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Context example:

Greek wines are often resinated

Hypernyms (to "resinate" is one way to...):

flavor; flavour; season (lend flavor to)

Domain category:

viniculture; viticulture (the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

resin (any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules)

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