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OVERBOIL Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word overboil. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For OVERBOIL

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
bake

verb, noun

v, n

verb

• cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven

• prepare with dry heat in an oven

• heat by a natural force

• be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

blanch

verb

v

verb

• turn pale, as if in fear

• cook (vegetables) briefly

grill

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill

• a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate

verb

• cook over or under a grill

• examine thoroughly

parboil

verb

v

verb

• cook (vegetables) briefly

poach

verb

v

verb

• hunt illegally

• cook in a simmering liquid

roast

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

• negative criticism

adjective satellite

• (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven

verb

• cook with dry heat, usually in an oven

• subject to laughter or ridicule

saute

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a dish of sauteed food

adjective satellite

• fried quickly in a little fat

verb

• fry briefly over high heat

simmer

verb

v

noun

• temperature just below the boiling point

verb

• boil slowly at low temperature

steam

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere

verb

• travel by means of steam power

• emit steam

• rise as vapor

• get very agitated or angry

• clean by means of steaming

• cook something by letting steam pass over it

Alternatives for BAKE

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Alternatives for BLANCH

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Alternatives for GRILL

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Alternatives for PARBOIL

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Alternatives for ROAST

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Phrases (4)

Alternatives for SAUTE

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Alternatives for SIMMER

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