tenderize

UK
/ˈtɛndəraɪz/
US
/ˈtɛndərˌaɪz/

Translations

tenderizeverb
tenderized
Past Simple
tenderized
Past Participle
tenderizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɛndəraɪz/
US
/ˈtɛndərˌaɪz/
You need to tenderize the meat before cooking it.
Вам нужно размягчать мясо перед приготовлением.

Definitions

tenderizeverb
To make meat softer and easier to chew by breaking down its fibers, often using a mallet or a marinade.
She used a mallet to tenderize the steak before cooking it.
To make someone or something gentler, softer, or more sympathetic; to mitigate harshness.
Time and experience had tenderized his once-unyielding attitude.