overboil (Meaning)
Wordnet
overboil (v)
overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
boil excessively
Webster
overboil (v. i.)
To boil over or unduly.
Synonyms & Antonyms of overboil
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overboil Sentence Examples
- The pasta overboiled and became mushy, ruining the dish.
- The pot of water overboiled and spilled onto the stovetop.
- Be careful not to overboil the eggs, or they will harden too much.
- The chef overboiled the sauce, resulting in a bitter and acidic taste.
- The vegetables overboiled and lost their vibrant color and crisp texture.
- The milk overboiled and scorched the pot, leaving a burnt smell in the kitchen.
- Don't overboil the rice, or it will become sticky and unappetizing.
- The overboiled potatoes were dry and crumbly, making them unsuitable for mashed potatoes.
- The overboiled soup had a weak and watery flavor, lacking the intended richness.
- To prevent overboiling, keep a close eye on the pot and adjust the heat accordingly.
FAQs About the word overboil
overflow or cause to overflow while boiling, boil excessivelyTo boil over or unduly.
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The pasta overboiled and became mushy, ruining the dish.
The pot of water overboiled and spilled onto the stovetop.
Be careful not to overboil the eggs, or they will harden too much.
The chef overboiled the sauce, resulting in a bitter and acidic taste.
