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baste

/beɪst/verb

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(पकते समय खाने पर) घी, तेल या रस डालते रहना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (with sth)

    to pour liquid fat or juices over meat or other food while it is cooking, to keep it moist

    (पकते समय खाने पर) घी, तेल या रस डालते रहना

    • Baste the chicken with butter every twenty minutes.

    Synonyms moisten brush drizzle

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth

    to sew pieces of cloth together quickly with long stitches, before sewing them properly

    कच्ची सिलाई करना, लंबे टाँके लगाना

    • She basted the hem before sewing it on the machine.

    Synonyms tack