Basting

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  • n. A (physical) beating.
  • v. Present participle of baste.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Loose temporary stitches.
  • n. The act or process of moistening a roast as it is cooking.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A cudgeling; a beating.
  • n. The moistening of meat that is being roasted with its own fat, butter, etc.
  • n. The gravy, melted fat, butter, etc., used in moistening roasting beef, etc.
  • n. In candle-making, the process of pouring melted wax over the wicks.
  • n. The act of sewing together with long, loose stitches.
  • n. The stitches themselves.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. moistening a roast as it is cooking
  • n. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dampening    moistening    embroidery stitch    sewing stitch   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    baste    tacking   
    Verb Stem
    baste   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    hasting    lambasting    pasting    tasting    wasting   
     
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