Synonyms of broil

broil 1 of 2

noun

as in brawl

a rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people

a noisy broil broke out at the bar

Synonyms & Similar Words

• brawl
• clash
• melee
• mêlée
• affray
• altercation
• row
• rough-and-tumble
• ruction
• skirmish
• fray
• ruckus
• battle
• fracas
• quarrel
• donnybrook
• tussle
• fisticuffs
• free-for-all
• scuffle
• combat
• scrimmage
• struggle
• argument
• squabble
• contest
• spat
• conflict
• dispute
• wrangle
• horseplay
• scrap
• tiff
• roughhousing
• kickup
• handgrips
• hassle

broil

2 of 2

verb

as in to trap

to place in conflict or difficulties

instead of broiling themselves in internal strife, they should band together against the common enemy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trap
• embroil
• bog (down)
• tangle
• mire
• ensnare
• embrangle
• entrap
• enmesh
• snare
• immesh
• ensnarl
• entangle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liberate
• release
• free
• emancipate