Synonyms and antonyms of Preserve food in British Thesaurus

bottle (verb)

to put fruit or vegetables into special glass containers so they can be kept for a long time

can (verb)

to preserve food in metal containers by storing it without air

cure (verb)

to preserve meat, fish, or other foods by drying them, or by using smoke or salt

dehydrate (verb)

to remove the water from food as a way of preserving it

dehydration (noun)

chemistry the process of removing water from food as a way of preserving it

dry (verb)

to remove the water from food or plants as a way of preserving them

flash-freeze (verb)

to freeze food very quickly in order to preserve its fresh taste

freeze (verb)

to preserve food or drink by making it extremely cold in a freezer

freeze (verb)

if food freezes, you can preserve it in this way

homogenize (verb)

to process milk so that the cream will not separate and rise to the top

irradiate (verb)

science to treat food with radiation in order to kill bacteria and make the food stay fresh longer

irradiation (noun)

science the process of treating food with radiation in order to kill bacteria and make the food stay fresh longer

pack (verb)

to cover food with a substance inside a container so that it does not decay

pickle (verb)

to preserve food in vinegar or salt water

pot (verb)

to cook and store food in a sealed container in order to preserve it

preserve (verb)

chemistry to prevent food or wood from decaying by adding a chemical substance to it

process (verb)

to add chemicals or other substances to food, for example to keep it fresh for a long time

quick-freeze (verb)

to freeze food very quickly before it stops being fresh

refrigerate (verb)

to keep food or drinks cold by putting them in a refrigerator

smoke (verb)

to preserve and give flavour to fish or other food by hanging it in smoke