overbroil en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + broil.
Meanings
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To broil excessively.
Broil close to the heat until sugar melts and begins to bubble, about 1 minute; do not overbroil or the custard will begin to curdle […]
1999, Deborah Gray, Indulge It: New Ideas for Delicious Desserts, page 38:Do be warned that if you overbroil the eggplant slices, they will fall apart while baking in the casserole.
2011, James Villas, From the Ground Up, page 109:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overbroiling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overbroils | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| overbroiled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overbroiled | Tense=Past | lexicographic |