verb
- present participle of marrow; to penetrate or reach the innermost part of something; to affect deeply
Usage: literary or formal usage
noun
- the act or process of extracting or using marrow, especially bone marrow
Usage: culinary or medical context
Examples
- The cold wind was marrowing, cutting through every layer of clothing.
- A marrowing chill ran down her spine as she entered the abandoned house.
- The chef specialized in marrowing bones to create rich, flavorful broths.
- Marrowing is an important technique in traditional cooking across many cultures.
- The fear was marrowing—it seemed to reach into the very core of his being.