Thesaurus: seasoning

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Season
2. n. The act or process by which anything is seasoned.
3. n. That which is added to any species of food, to give it a higher relish, as salt, spices, etc.; a condiment.
4. n. Hence, something added to enhance enjoyment or relieve dullness; as, wit is the seasoning of conversation.
5. n. something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
6. n. the act of adding a seasoning to food
7. 1. The act or process by which anything is seasoned. 2. That which is added to any species of food, to give it a higher relish, as salt, spices, etc.; a condiment. 3. Hence, something added to enhance enjoyment or relieve dullness; as, wit is the seasoning of conversation. Political speculations are of so dry and austere a nature, that they will not go down with the public without frequent seasonings. Addison. Seasoning tub (Bakery), a trough in which dough is set to rise. Knight.
8. n:100 n. the act of adding a seasoning to food