# mashing

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #53,093

## Definitions
1. The process by which something is mashed or beaten to pulp.
2. The action of soaking malted barley etc., in order to convert starch into sugars as part of the brewing process.
3. The process of preparing tea in a teapot.

## Source
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