pressure-cooked

Definition of pressure-cookednext
past tense of pressure-cook

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pressure-cooked
steamed
Verb
  • 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
  • Look for whole grains, fruits and vegetables, and words like steamed, baked, poached, roasted, broiled or grilled.
    Dr. Sarah Kinsella, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Pressure-cooked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pressure-cooked. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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