PARBOIL Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word parboil. (close relations)
parboiled
Best Alternative Words for PARBOIL
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blanch | verbv | |||||||
verb • turn pale, as if in fear • cook (vegetables) briefly | ||||||||
boil | verbv | |||||||
noun • a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus • the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level verb • come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor • immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes • bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point • be agitated • be in an agitated emotional state | ||||||||
precook | verbv | |||||||
verb • cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won't take long | ||||||||
scald | verbv | |||||||
noun • a burn cause by hot liquid or steam • the act of burning with steam or hot water verb • subject to harsh criticism • treat with boiling water • heat to the boiling point • burn with a hot liquid or steam | ||||||||
steam | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere verb • travel by means of steam power • emit steam • rise as vapor • get very agitated or angry • clean by means of steaming • cook something by letting steam pass over it |