puree

variants or purée

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Recent Examples of puree Meanwhile, in a blender, puree the blackberries with 1 ½ cups cold water. Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 6 May 2025 Just pop open a can, puree it with a food processor or blender, or keep things simple and mash it straight into a simmering sauce with a fork. Audrey Bruno, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025 They can be added to soups, salads, or pureed to make a hummus alternative. Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025 Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for puree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
Verb
  • Now, a legal fight funded by outside groups and playing out in a county circuit court next week could chip away at this protection.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Mobile phones, those ubiquitous portals of connectivity, began to chip away at the old inefficiencies.
    Karpagam Narayanan, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This is some of the baggage that accompanies the most shadowy of sensations – a truly biological, psychological, social, cultural, environmental phenomenon, all mashed together.
    Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In the Philadelphia Phillies' 19-4 drubbing of the Atlanta Braves, Schwarber mashed four home runs, becoming just the 21st player in MLB history to do so.
    Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Shoppers recommend slicing it before freezing so individual portions are ready to grab whenever a craving hits.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Its beauty lies in low-slung pastel buildings, pine forests edging the city, and ferries slicing through the Baltic toward fortress islands like Suomenlinna—while locals linger in cafés over cardamom buns or get cozy in harborside saunas.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Henry rushed for well over 100 yards on his first-down carries alone, and Jackson chopped Buffalo with his arm and legs.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Sprinkle chopped banana evenly over the filling.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Even the normally surefire element of a score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, with its blasts of dissonance pumping up the squirm factor, adds to the heavy-going effect of a movie that seems to go out of its way to be grating.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
  • But watching their unfinished work sit among the swells is grating, Crowley said.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • More Mitchell Leff/Getty Images There was a lot of speculation about how Rodgers would be received by his former teammates, especially when a few of them didn't mince words about him leading up to the game.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Asked at the time by The Athletic to explain the decision to leave Enciso out, Hurzeler did not mince his words.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • George Karlaftis, Charles Omenihu and Mike Danna all had quiet games, which put extra strain on a secondary that Herbert diced up most of the night.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Reduce your time cutting and dicing veggies for dinner, and use this nifty vegetable chopper with over 88,000 five-star ratings instead.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025

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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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