buttering

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Verb butter has 1 sense

butter - spread butter on; "butter bread"
--₁ is one way to cover

Derived form: noun butter₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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Term: Buttering

Description:

Buttering is the act of spreading butter or a butter-like substance onto a surface or food item. It is typically done to enhance the flavor and texture of the food.

Senses and Usages:

Sense: Verb - Action of Spreading Butter

Example Sentence: She was buttering a slice of toast for breakfast.

Sense: Verb - Applying Softened Butter

Example Sentence: The chef was buttering the roasting pan before putting the chicken in the oven.

Sense: Verb - Flattering Someone

Example Sentence: Sarah was buttering up her boss, hoping to get a raise.

Sense: Noun - Butter-like Substance

Example Sentence: The vegan buttering tasted surprisingly similar to regular butter.

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