sea·son /ˈsizən/
1. a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field; "he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company"; "she always looked forward to the avocado season"
synset: season
2. one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
synset: season, time_of_year
3. a recurrent time marked by major holidays; "it was the Christmas season"
synset: season
1. lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it"
synset: season, flavor, flavour
2. make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
3. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; "she tempered her criticism"
synset: temper, season, mollify, moderate
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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