reboil

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Verb
  • This eerie riff on The Shining feels as if the Irish writer-director has a better grasp on both the catch-and-release tension that the genre needs and the balancing of sharp shocks and slow-simmering dread.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In recent weeks, discontent has simmered to the surface in Russia following a wave of internet disruptions that have made life inconvenient in the Russian capital and elsewhere.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Gnocchi and mushrooms roast without parboiling, then get finished with creamy ricotta and lemon to cut through the richness.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • While some water-soluble nutrients may be lost during this process, parboiling can reduce phytic acid (an antinutrient), which may help improve the availability of certain nutrients.10 3.
    Joy Emeh, Health, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • One-Pan Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken and Peas All the creaminess of a traditional chicken alfredo (one of our favorite chicken recipes)—minus the extra pot for boiling the pasta.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Pouring 2 to 3 gallons of boiling water on a fire ant mound will kill the mound about 60% of the time.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • State officials ask that anyone who has information about the series of Upper Peninsula eagle deaths send those tips via the DNR's poaching tipline, call or text 800-292-7800.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Spinach, zucchini, leeks, green onions, and parsley to create a hearty, herb-flavorful base to perfectly poach eggs in.
    Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That is a steaming hot pile of garbage.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Dinners take place in traditional nomad tents around the communal fire pit, and range from steaming hot pots with yak meat, mushrooms and tofu to haute-Tibetan tasting menus with wild vegetables in corn foam, tsampa grissini, and lamb shoulder with yak yogurt glaze and salsa verde.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The same applies to leeks poached in white wine or green beans stewed with bacon.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The Pistons watched tape and stewed for two days.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Reboil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reboil. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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