Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Marinate \Mar"i*nate\, v. t. [See {Marine}, and cf. {Marinade}.]
   To salt or pickle, as fish, and then preserve in oil or
   vinegar; to prepare by the use of marinade.

Source : WordNet®

marinate
     v : soak in marinade; "marinade herring" [syn: {marinade}]