| VERB | change | boil down, reduce, come down | be the essential element |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate | be cooked until very little liquid / liquid is left | |
| change | boil down, reduce, concentrate | cook until very little liquid / liquid is left |
| Meaning | Be the essential element. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | reduce, come down | |
| Broader | become, turn | Undergo a change or development |
| Spanish | reducirse | |
| Catalan | reduir-se | |
| Meaning | Be cooked until very little liquid / liquid is left. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | reduce, decoct, concentrate | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | decrease, diminish, lessen, fall | decrease in size, extent, or range |
| Spanish | reducir | |
| Catalan | reduir | |
| Meaning | cook until very little liquid / liquid is left. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | reduce, concentrate | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | decrease, lessen, minify | make smaller |
| Catalan | deixar bullir fins que s'espesseeixi, reduir per ebullició | |
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