SEASON
Definition:
- [noun] a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field; "he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company"; "she always looked forward to the avocado season"
- [noun] one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
Synonyms: time of year
- [noun] a recurrent time marked by major holidays; "it was the Christmas season"
- [verb] lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it"
Synonyms: flavor, flavour
- [verb] make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
Synonyms: harden
- [verb] make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
Synonyms: temper, mollify
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Related Words:
- sauce
- curry
- resinate
- zest, spice, spice up
- savor, savour
- salt
- growing season
- seedtime
- sheepshearing
- holiday season
- high season, peak season
- off-season
- preseason
- baseball season
- basketball season
- exhibition season
- fishing season
- football season
- hockey season
- hunting season
- social season
- theatrical season
- Whitsun, Whitsuntide, Whitweek
- harvest, harvest time
- haying, haying time
- fall, autumn
- spring, springtime
- summer, summertime
- winter, wintertime
- rainy season
- dry season
- Michaelmastide
- Lammastide
- Eastertide
- Twelfthtide
- Allhallowtide
- Christmas, Christmastide, Christmastime, Yule, Yuletide, Noel
- Advent
- Shrovetide
- Lent, Lententide