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Staling

Definition:

Staling refers to the process in which baked goods lose their freshness and become stale over time.

Sense:

As a noun, staling refers to the chemical and physical changes that occur in bread, pastries, or other baked goods, causing them to become dry and lose their desirable texture and taste.

As a verb, staling indicates the act of becoming stale or making something stale.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The staling of the bread made it difficult to enjoy a fresh sandwich.
2. Staling can be delayed by storing baked goods in airtight containers.

As a verb:

1. The leftover cake staled quickly in the open air.
2. Leaving the cookies exposed caused them to stale faster.

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