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BOIL DOWN

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Boil Down.

Boil Down - as a verb

Be the essential element

Example: "The proposal boils down to a compromise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come downreduce

Be cooked until very little liquid is left

Example: "The sauce should reduce to one cup"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concentratedecoctreduce

Cook until very little liquid is left

Example: "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concentratereduce

Example Sentences

"After much debate, we were able to boil down the discussion to two main points."
"I can help you boil down the complex information into a simple presentation."
"We need to boil down these lengthy reports into a few key findings."
"Let's boil down the survey responses and see what the main trends are."
"The consultant's job is to boil down the company's problems and provide effective solutions."
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