pureed

variants or puréed
past tense of puree

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pureed
Verb
  • In some Asian cultures, mung beans are cooked and mashed to form a sweet dessert paste.
    Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Place mashed sweet potatoes in a large bowl; stir with a fork until very smooth.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As Jeff and Arj stumble through each other’s lives, the timepieces highlight who’s in control, who’s grounded, and who’s scrambling.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
  • While his stock is rocketing around the world, the skateboarding sensation remains humble, grounded by those who know him best.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gwen chopped all her hair off in between movies.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The strawberries and watermelon are prepared two ways—puréed and finely chopped—giving the sauce just the right amount of texture.
    DERICK WADE, Saveur, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In this recipe, the bread is sliced vertically instead of horizontally, guaranteeing that each slice of bread has garlic butter.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Wilson sliced more than 11 seconds off her time at the meet last season.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Instead, Flacco diced that defense, repeatedly hitting Chase and Higgins on slants and crossers.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Sliced, diced, or pureed jalapeños can kick up the heat level of salsas and other dishes.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gently heat a small saucepan over medium-low and add the oil and minced garlic.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Markle, however, has not minced words.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Raw turnips can also be grated and used as a garnish.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Sprinkle finely grated semisweet chocolate evenly over top of cake.
    Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Pureed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pureed. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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