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Recent Examples of fricassee
In 2015, the Firebirds were fricasseed by Imhotep, 40-0, before the game was halted with 2:51 left in the first quarter by mutual agreement between the teams.
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Aaron Carter, Philly.com, 1 Nov. 2017
Aaron Carter, Philly.com, 1 Nov. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fricassee
Verb
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Ironing or steaming clothes after a long travel day.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Apr. 2026
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And yet somehow they've been relegated to the back of the plate for years, steamed into submission and served without fanfare.—
Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Romaine is braised, as is common in Hong Kong, but with ham hock potlikker.—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
24 Mar. 2026
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Lentils, rib-sticking soups, skillet chicken, cream sauces, and braised meats all benefit from a splash.—
Randi Gollin,
Martha Stewart,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Fricassee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fricassee. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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