| VERB | change | broil, oven broil | cook under a broiler |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | broil, bake | heat by a natural force | |
| stative | broil, bake | be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun | |
| NOUN | act | broil, broiling, grilling | cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) |
| Sounds | broy'l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | airfoil ... uncoil: 21 rhymes with oyl... | |
| Meaning | cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill). | |
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| Synonyms | broiling, grilling | |
| Broader | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Spanish | asado, asar, brasear | |
| Catalan | rostir | |
| Verbs | broil | cook under a broiler |
| Meaning | cook under a broiler. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs broil the vegetables | |
| Example | "broil fish" | |
| Synonym | oven broil | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Narrower | pan-broil | broil in a pan |
| Broader | grill | cook over a grill |
| Nouns | broil | cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) |
| broiler | an oven or part of a stove used for broiling | |
| broiler | flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling | |
| Meaning | heat by a natural force. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The sun broils the valley in the summer" | |
| Synonym | bake | |
| Broader | heat, heat up | make hot or hotter |
| Catalan | rostir | |
| Meaning | Be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The town was broiling in the sun" | |
| Synonym | bake | |
| Broader | be | Have the quality of being |
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