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1. (v.t.) broil
to cook by direct heat, as on a gridiron or in a broiler; grill.
2. broil
to make very hot; scorch.
3. (v.i.) broil
to be subjected to great heat; become broiled.
4. broil
to burn with impatience, annoyance, etc.
5. (n.) broil
the act of broiling or the state of being broiled.
6. broil
something broiled, esp. meat.
7. (n.) broil
an angry quarrel or disturbance; tumult.
8. (v.i.) broil
to quarrel; brawl.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME: to present in disorder, quarrel < AF, OF broiller to jumble together)
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| Definition of 'broil' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) broil, broiling, grilling
cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
2. (verb) broil, oven broil
cook under a broiler
"broil fish"
3. (verb) broil, bake
heat by a natural force
"The sun broils the valley in the summer"
4. (verb) bake, broil
be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
"The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat"
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1. (verb) broil
to cook under direct heat
to broil the meat
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| Definition of 'broil' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) broil
a tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state
2. (verb) broil
to cook by direct exposure to heat over a fire, esp. upon a gridiron over coals
3. (verb) broil
to subject to great (commonly direct) heat
4. (verb) broil
to be subjected to the action of heat, as meat over the fire; to be greatly heated, or to be made uncomfortable with heat
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Sense: (American) to grill (food)
She broiled the chicken.
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 Afrikaans: braai, rooster, panrooste |
 Arabic: يَشْوي (اللحْم) |
 Bulgarian: пека на огън/скара |
 Brazilian: grelhar |
 Czech: grilovat |
 German: grillen |
 Danish: grille; grillstege |
 Greek: ψήνω στη σχάρα |
 Spanish: asar a la parrilla |
 Estonian: grillima |
 Farsi: کباب کردن |
 Finnish: grillata |
 French: (faire) griller |
 Hebrew: לִצְלוֹת |
 Hindi: सेंकना |
 Croatian: peći na žaru |
 Hungarian: roston süt |
 Indonesian: memanggang |
 Italian: arrostire |
 Japanese: あぶり焼きにする |
 Korean: 굽다 |
 Lithuanian: kepti ant iešmo |
 Latvian: cept gaļu (uz iesma, rest |
 Malay: panggang |
 Dutch: roosteren |
 Norwegian: grille |
 Polish: piec na ruszcie |
 Persian: کباب کردن |
 Pashto: کباب کول |
 Portuguese: grelhar |
 Romanian: a frige |
 Russian: жарить(ся) на открытом ог |
 Slovak: grilovať |
 Slovenian: peči (se) na žaru |
 Serbian: peći na roštilju |
 Swedish: steka, grilla |
 Thai: ย่าง |
 Turkish: ızgara yapmak |
 Taiwanese: 燒烤 |
 Ukrainian: смажити(ся), жарити(ся) |
 Urdu: آنچ پر تیار کرنا |
 Vietnamese: nướng (thịt) |
 Chinese: 烤 |
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