Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To mix with too much.
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- verb To
mix too thoroughly
Etymologies
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Examples
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I'm not sure if you want to try it again, but this is the only way of mixing that works for me so that I don't overmix.
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Next, add the whipping cream and almond extract, mix well but do not overmix!
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Next, add the whipping cream and almond extract, mix well but do not overmix!
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Don't overmix the batter, which would result in heavy cakes.
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Use a spatula to gently fold the mixture; do not overmix.
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Add in melted butter and stir until just smooth, being careful not to overmix.
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Use a flexible spatula to stir in the flour mixture until just combined; do not overmix.
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Pour over the pea mixture and whisk until smooth (do not overmix).
Restaurants See Signs of Spring Katy McLaughlin 2010
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Pour over the pea mixture and whisk until smooth (do not overmix).
Restaurants See Signs of Spring Katy McLaughlin 2010
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Ina separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, yoghurt and oil, pour this over the dry ingredients and stir with a spatula until roughly combined – don't overmix.
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