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caramelize
[ kar-uh-muh-lahyz, kahr-muh- ]
/ ˈkær ə məˌlaɪz, ˈkɑr mə- /
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verb (used with or without object), car·a·mel·ized, car·a·mel·iz·ing.
to convert or be converted into caramel.
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Also especially British, car·a·mel·ise .
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car·a·mel·i·za·tion, nounun·car·a·mel·ized, adjectiveWords nearby caramelize
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British Dictionary definitions for caramelize
caramelize
caramelise
/ (ˈkærəməˌlaɪz) /
verb
to convert or be converted into caramel
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