boil over Synonyms
boil over Meaning
Wordnet
boil over (v)
overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
boil over Sentence Examples
- Be careful not to let the milk boil over; it can make quite a mess on the stove.
- The pot of soup nearly boiled over before I lowered the heat.
- I forgot to watch the pot, and the pasta sauce boiled over, creating a sticky mess.
- When cooking rice, it's crucial to keep an eye on it to prevent it from boiling over.
- The excitement in the kitchen turned to panic as the pot of stew threatened to boil over.
- The frothy liquid in the kettle started to boil over, emitting a loud sizzling sound.
- It's a good idea to use a larger pot when boiling pasta to avoid it boiling over.
- I heard a loud hissing noise coming from the stove, and I realized the soup was about to boil over.
- The hot caramel sauce bubbled dangerously close to boiling over as I stirred it vigorously.
- I had to quickly remove the lid to prevent the soup from boiling over and spilling onto the stovetop.
FAQs About the word boil over
overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
spill,run over, flush,well (up), wash (over), spurt, overflow, stream, flow, sluice
recede,recede,,
Be careful not to let the milk boil over; it can make quite a mess on the stove.
The pot of soup nearly boiled over before I lowered the heat.
I forgot to watch the pot, and the pasta sauce boiled over, creating a sticky mess.
When cooking rice, it's crucial to keep an eye on it to prevent it from boiling over.
