v. (also -ise) 1 a tr. convert (sugar or syrup) into caramel. b intr. (of sugar or syrup) be converted into caramel. 2 tr. coat or cook (food) with caramelized sugar or syrup. caramelization n.
CARAMELIZE
Meaning of CARAMELIZE in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012