caramelize

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

caramelize
    v 1: be converted into caramel; "The sugar caramelized" [syn:
         {caramelize}, {caramelise}]
    2: convert to caramel [syn: {caramelize}, {caramelise}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

caramelize \caramelize\ v. t. 1
   to to convert [usu. sugar] into caramel, by the action of
   heat.

   Syn: caramelise.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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