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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Marinate

/mĕr'-ən-ātˌ/ · Mar·i·nate · IPA /ˈmæɹɪneɪt/
01 v. t. To salt or pickle, as fish, and then preserve in oil or vinegar; to prepare (food) by the use of marinade.
  1. 1.
    To salt or pickle, as fish, and then preserve in oil or vinegar; to prepare (food) by the use of marinade.