verb
- adding carbon dioxide gas to a liquid to make it fizzy or bubbly
Usage: present participle of carbonate
Examples
- The machine is carbonating the water to make soda.
- They are carbonating the beverage in large tanks.
- The process of carbonating drinks takes several hours.
- She watched the equipment carbonating hundreds of bottles.
- The company specializes in carbonating fruit juices.
- Workers were carbonating the mineral water before bottling.