Marmalize

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːrməˌlaɪz/

Definitions of marmalize

verb to marmalize is to convert something into marmalade or to cook or prepare food in a way similar to making marmalade

Example Sentences

A1 I marmalize the bread before putting it in the toaster.

A2 She likes to marmalize her pancakes with strawberry jam.

B1 The chef showed me how to marmalize the fruit for the dessert.

B2 In order to marmalize the apples, you need to cook them slowly with sugar and spices.

C1 The artisan marmalized the figs to create a unique spread for the bakery.

C2 After hours of preparation, the chef finally marmalized the peaches to perfection.

Examples of marmalize in a Sentence

formal The company's legal team warned that any attempt to marmalize the competition could result in a lawsuit.

informal I heard that John is planning to marmalize his opponent in the upcoming debate.

slang Watch out, he's gonna marmalize you if you're not careful.

figurative Her words were sharp and seemed to marmalize his confidence.

Grammatical Forms of marmalize

• past tense: marmalized
• plural: marmalizes
• comparative: more marmalized
• superlative: most marmalized
• present tense: marmalize
• future tense: will marmalize
• perfect tense: has marmalized
• continuous tense: is marmalizing
• singular: marmalizes
• positive degree: marmalize
• infinitive: to marmalize
• gerund: marmalizing
• participle: marmalizing

Origin and Evolution of marmalize

First Known Use: 1700 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'marmalize' is believed to have originated from the French word 'marmeliser', which is derived from 'marmelade' meaning quince jam.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in reference to the process of making quince jam, the term 'marmalize' has evolved to also mean to beat or defeat someone decisively in a competition or conflict.