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Curry (Verb)

Meaning 1

Treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The cobbler carefully curried the leather to soften it and enhance its appearance.
  • She spent hours currying the difficult saddle to ensure it was properly conditioned.
  • The leather workshop made sure to curry each piece of hide before selling them.
  • The tanner decided to curry the dried leather to restore its flexibility.
  • He took extra care to curry the leather straps to give them a rich, vibrant color.

Hypernyms

  • Treat

Related Words

  • Currier (noun)

Meaning 2

Season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking.

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Examples

  • She carefully curried the chicken to bring out the rich flavors of the spices.
  • To make this dish more authentic, you should curry it with a blend of cumin, coriander, and turmeric.
  • The chef decided to curry the lamb with a strong garam masala and cayenne pepper.
  • You can curry just about any meat or vegetable using this versatile spice mixture.
  • The traditional Indian recipe called for the beef to be curried in a coconut milk sauce with fresh cilantro.

Hypernyms

  • Flavor
  • Flavour

Related Words

  • Curry (noun)

Meaning 3

Give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

  • Dress
  • Groom

Hypernyms

  • Fancify
  • Beautify
  • Prettify
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