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reboil

verb

Definition of reboil

as in to simmer

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The library budget fight had simmered since a 3-3 deadlock at the July workshop, when Bruner also broke a tie, that time in favor of holding the library to flat funding, pending further review.

— Noah Daly August 20, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026
Multiple current and former officials told CBS News there has been long-simmering tension between LaNeve and the former senior officers who pushed for the unit to be established.

— Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of simmer

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Gnocchi and mushrooms roast without parboiling, then get finished with creamy ricotta and lemon to cut through the richness.

— Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 18 Feb. 2026
For a simpler approach to preparing Brussels sprouts, skip parboiling and move straight to roasting.

— Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025

Definition of parboil

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Local tradition holds that eggs soaked and boiled in the urine of young boys protect the body against heat stroke and joint pain.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026
Whisk together boiling water and strawberry gelatin in a large bowl until dissolved, 1 to 2 minutes.

— Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of boil

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In retrospect, Miami might have opted for the wrong developmental quarterbacks in Miller (poached by the previous regime) and since jettisoned Mark Gronowski.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2026
In 1999, the now-defunct national broadcaster Raycom poached McDonnell to its base in Montgomery, Alabama, and installed her as vice president of programming.

— Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of poach

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Others are stewed with aromatics and oil to make a riotous take on XO sauce, funky and inky and complex, which gilds the hunks of squash under their corny beurre blanc.

— Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026
Idda takes an epic approach to unearthing the packed layers of a stewing friendship.

— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 21 July 2026

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