macerating

动词 macerate:

1. separate into constituents by soaking
   同义词：macerate
2. become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking
   同义词：macerate
3. soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result
   同义词：macerate
4. cause to grow thin or weak
   同义词：waste, emaciate, macerate