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as in flavor
something (as a spice or herb) that adds an agreeable or interesting taste to food soup made with beef flavoring

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verb

present participle of flavor
as in spicing
to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored try flavoring the beans with salt and oregano

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Commercial protein shakes often have ingredients such as artificial flavoring or sweeteners, sugar, vitamins, minerals, and thickeners. Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2025 Push the button and voila – exactly the right flavorings are sprinkled down into your recipe. Michael Franco, New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2025 Chewing gums are made from a rubber base, sweetener, flavorings, and other ingredients. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Mar. 2025 High sugar and caloric content: Some protein supplements contain high amounts of sugars, flavorings, and other additives. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flavoring
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flavor
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  • The fine granules will dissolve in the dough and impart subtle mocha notes, adding a deeper, more complex flavor to your cookies.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
  • Home cooks can add more vegetables, such as carrots, or fruits, such as apples, to enhance the flavor of sauerkraut.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 2 May 2025

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“Flavoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flavoring. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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