Synonyms of marinating

marinating

verb

present participle of marinate

as in drowning

to put (food, such as meat or fish) in a sauce for a period of time to add flavor or tenderize

The recipe says that you should marinate the chicken overnight.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drowning
• dipping
• soaking
• macerating
• washing
• steeping
• saturating
• seething
• impregnating
• drenching
• watering
• sopping
• hydrating
• sousing
• bathing
• immersing
• presoaking
• submerging
• penetrating
• water-soaking
• inundating
• soddening
• permeating
• waterlogging
• swilling
• infiltrating
• swamping
• moistening
• dousing
• humidifying
• dowsing
• damping
• dampening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drying
• searing
• dehydrating
• emptying
• draining
• parching
• desiccating
• voiding
• wringing (out)
• dehumidifying