Word: macerate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mac
er
ate
Definition: To subdue the appetite by poor or scanty diet; to mortify.
Morphemes:
Affix: macerate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To subdue the appetite by poor or scanty diet; to mortify.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mācerātus
Language: la
Decoded: maceratus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: softened, having been made tender by soaking or steeping.