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Spice

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Noun

1. spice

aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative

2. spice

any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food

3. spice, spicery, spiciness

the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored

Verb

4. spice, spice up

make more interesting or flavorful

Example Sentences:
'Spice up the evening by inviting a belly dancer'

5. spice, spice up, zest

add herbs or spices to

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Spice

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noun
1. 
a. 
any of a variety of aromatic vegetable substances, such as ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, used as flavourings
b. 
these substances collectively
2. 
something that represents or introduces zest, charm, or gusto
3. rare
a small amount
4. Yorkshire dialect
confectionery
5. informal
a synthetic drug that has similar effects to those produced by cannabis
verb (transitive)
6. 
to prepare or flavour (food) with spices
7. 
to introduce charm or zest into

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Spice

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noun
1. 
a. 
any of several vegetable substances, as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, or pepper, used to season food; spices are usually dried for use and have distinctive flavors and aromas
b. 
such substances collectively or as a material
2. 
a spicy fragrance or aroma
3. 
that which adds zest, piquancy, or interest
4.  Archaic
a small bit; trace
verb transitiveWord forms: spiced or ˈspicing
5. 
to season or flavor with spice
6. 
to add zest, piquancy, or interest to

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Spice

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n.
1.
a. Any of various pungent, aromatic plant substances, such as cinnamon or nutmeg, used to flavor foods or beverages.
b. These substances considered as a group.
2. Something that adds zest or interest: The controversy added spice to the political campaign.
3. A pungent aroma.
tr.v. spiced, spic·ing, spic·es
1. To season with spices.
2. To add zest or interest to: uses witty rhymes to spice up the song.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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