Synonym: amylum. Similar words: march, anarchy, research, researcher, architect, patriarchy, in search of, architecture. Meaning: [stɑrtʃ /stɑːt-] n. a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles. v. stiffen with starch.
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(1) You eat too much starch.
(2) Corn starch is used as a thickener in stews.
(3) He eats a lot of starch.
(4) You need to cut down on starch.
(5) Sugar and starch are broken down in the stomach.
(6) Spray starch on the shirt collars before ironing them.
(7) Starch my shirt's collar, please.
(8) The soup will reduce by adding some cooking starch.
(9) There's too much starch in your diet.
(10) Plants produce sugars and starch to provide themselves with energy.
(11) Baked stuffed potatoes are an indulgent starch.
(12) The dresses, in cotton voile, were scratchy with starch.
(13) Starch had not been left on his own right away.
(14) Shooting starch goes a long way in erasing the barrier between spectator and spectacle.
(15) They might even be stiffened with starch and painted over to leave a pattern.
(16) Mix the potato starch with the remaining half cup water until smooth.
(17) Easy-cook rice is par-boiled to remove the surface starch that causes the problems when cooking other long grain rices.
(18) Eco-Foam is made of corn starch from a special corn hybrid.
(19) The starch product comes in various shapes[sentencedict.com], colors and sizes.
(20) Potato starch, rather than harmful chemicals, is being used for scouring in the finishing process.
(21) Starch, unable to stop, slid 20 feet to the edge of an escarpment.
(22) Papermakers use a variety of synthetic resin, starch and organic gelatin sizes in the manufacture of watercolour papers.
(23) It's important to rinse the rice to remove the starch. Sentencedict.com
(24) What I wan na do is load this kid up with all the starch he can take.
(25) At this stage the fruit is hard and one quarter starch.
(26) Vietcong couriers slipped into Saigon to pick up his reports, which he wrote in invisible ink made from starch.
(27) The developing round peas produce a vital molecule, called starch-branching enzyme, which builds up complex starch molecules from sugar.
(28) His white tie was perfectly tied, his shirt-front stiff with starch and studded properly.
(29) He also sought to preserve wheat for human consumption and issued a proclamation prohibiting the manufacture of starch from wheat.
(30) The purity of the subfractions was checked by aluminium lactate starch gel electrophoresis.
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