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Meaning of sauce
noun
- A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food. Example: apple sauce; mint sauce
- Tomato sauce (similar to US tomato ketchup), as in: Example: [meat] pie and [tomato] sauce
- (usually “the”) Alcohol, booze. Example: Maybe you should lay off the sauce.
- Anabolic steroids.
- A soft crayon for use in stump drawing or in shading with the stump.
verb
- To add sauce to; to season.
- To cause to relish anything, as if with a sauce; to tickle or gratify, as the palate; to please; to stimulate.
- To make poignant; to give zest, flavour or interest to; to set off; to vary and render attractive.
- To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be impudent or saucy to.
noun
- The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired. Example: The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling.
- Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates. Example: The main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers.
- A reporter's informant.
- Source code.
- The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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