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braised

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verb

past tense of braise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for braised
Adjective
  • Dinner dishes range from creative pursuits like hot honey shrimp and hushpuppies made with polenta to regional classics like a fried catfish platter and smoked brisket sliders. hookergrocer.com; 316 John Lee Hooker Ln.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Tens of thousands of Missourians will migrate to Sedalia in August for 10 days of family fun and fried foods.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • One kid ate the broiled fruit and loved it; the other would have sooner perished.
    Emily Weinstein, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
  • But if your crowd would call that having a side dish for supper, the rice won’t mind sharing the bill with a roast chicken, a lamb chop, sautéed mushrooms or a piece of broiled fish.
    David Tanis, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Customers have long enjoyed its craft beers and taco platters filled with Mary’s Chicken al pastor, grilled octopus or sauteed portobello mushrooms at three sister locations in the East Bay.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The sauteed octopus is cooked to tender plumpness and comes with chorizo chips and a delectable chili sauce.
    Katie Sweeney, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Braised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braised. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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