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Boil down

Boil down Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Boil down? [v] cook until very little liquid is left, as of sauces; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time" [v] be cooked until very little is left; as of sauces; "The sauce should reduce to one cup" [v] be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Boil down: come down \| concentrate \| decoct \| reduce Related Terms \| Find terms related to Boil down: abbreviate \| abridge \| abstract \| bob \| capsulize \| clip \| compress \| condense \| contract \| crop \| curtail \| cut \| cut back \| cut down \| cut off short \| cut short \| dock \| elide \| epitomize \| foreshorten \| mow \| nip \| poll \| pollard \| prune \| reap \| recap \| recapitulate \| reduce \| retrench \| shave \| shear \| shorten \| snub \| streamline \| stunt \| sum up \| summarize \| synopsize \| take in \| telescope \| trim \| truncate See Also \| become \| decrease \| diminish \| fall \| lessen \| minify \| turn

Boil down Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Boil down?

[v] cook until very little liquid is left, as of sauces; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
[v] be cooked until very little is left; as of sauces; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
[v] be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Boil down: come down | concentrate | decoct | reduce

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