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basted

/ˈbeɪstɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does basted mean?

verb

To cook (meat, especially poultry) by basting it with its own juices or with a liquid, or to cook (something) by applying a small amount of a liquid to it at intervals.

Example

"The turkey was basted with butter and herbs before being roasted."

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