"degorge" meaning in English

See degorge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: degorges [present, singular, third-person], degorging [participle, present], degorged [participle, past], degorged [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} degorge (third-person singular simple present degorges, present participle degorging, simple past and past participle degorged)
  1. (transitive, cooking) To draw out moisture from (vegetables) prior to cooking, by sprinkling salt or soaking in salty water. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-degorge-en-verb-Qgpiuyu6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cooking Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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        "To draw out moisture from (vegetables) prior to cooking, by sprinkling salt or soaking in salty water."
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