1. aromatic or pungent vegetable substances used to flavor food
Usage: plural of spice

1. adds spice or seasoning to food
Usage: third person singular present of spice
2. makes something more interesting or exciting
Usage: third person singular present of spice; often used with ‘up’

Examples

• She keeps her spices organized in small glass jars.
• Indian cuisine uses many different spices like turmeric and cumin.
• The chef spices the soup carefully to achieve the perfect flavor.
• He always spices up his stories with funny details.
• Cinnamon and nutmeg are popular baking spices.
• The recipe calls for exotic spices from Southeast Asia.
• She spices her cooking with fresh herbs from the garden.