reboil

verb

Definition of reboilnext
as in to simmer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reboil
  1. simmer
  2. parboil
  3. boil
  4. poach
  5. steam
  6. stew
Verb
  • In Bangladesh, anti-India sentiments have been simmering since Ms. Hasina fled in August to India, whose prime minister, Narendra Modi, is a strong ally.
    Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Tensions simmer as Toya pushes the group to address their unresolved issues.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of simmer
Verb
  • The veggies are parboiled until bright green and tender-crisp.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The mottled beans that are parboiled and salted, the toxic pokeweed cooked into tasty greens, the dumplings wrapped in hickory leaves and tied with stalks of rush — these, like the milkies, are meant to be shared.
    Jacey Fortin Mike Belleme, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2023
Definition of parboil
Verb
  • Detectives blanketed The Oz and other areas where teens hung out, asking them about the missing girls and about Cox. Rumors, already simmering, started to boil.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Stir in cream, gently boil for 5 minutes more, and spoon the sauce over the chicken, potatoes, and vegetables.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of boil
Verb
  • The increase in the stipend comes as the PGA Tour has increased the prize money pool in its competitions as LIV Golf began poaching some of the legacy tour’s biggest talents.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Winsor had been personally recruited by the developer Trammell Crow, who recognized his leadership skills and poached him from Texas Instruments.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of poach
Verb
  • Swiss National Bank Switzerland’s central bank has been steaming ahead with its rate cuts, last week surpassing expectations with a bumper 50-basis-point reduction, taking its main rate to 0.5%.
    Dylan Butts,Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Netflix has been routinely steaming hundreds of millions of hours of on-demand video each month to 283 million subscribers in more than 190 countries.
    David Bloom, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of steam
Verb
  • Get The Recipe 05 of 24 Classic Slow-Cooker Beef Stew Low and slow cooking makes this savory beef stew a delectable Christmas dinner dish.
    Macie Stump, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Donald Trump was resurgent, on trial, stewing about losing the last election and looking to mix things up again.
    Evan Clark, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of stew
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