purees

variants or purées
present tense third-person singular of puree

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for purees
Verb
  • Taking a cue from French onion soup, this casserole takes all those iconic flavors and mashes them up with rice and meatballs.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
  • When Guerrero mashes, playoff wins come easier.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Place slices 1 inch apart on prepared cookie sheets.
    Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Three Sevilla players are offside, but they are quickly played on as the Frenchman charges down the line and swings a cross into Romero, who slices his shot wide.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Take your time to let the pork chops sear and brown.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • If the stock chops around, the trade can be scaled by layering additional spreads.
    Nishant Pant, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nothing grates quite like those slick pharmaceutical ads blaring across the TV, promising quick fixes while soft-pedaling potential side effects.
    Alex Ward, Boston Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Purees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purees. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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