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overboil

verb

Boil excessively

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
O
Ends with
L
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
13

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verb

  1. Boil excessively

    “The peas are overboiled”

verb

  1. Overflow or cause to overflow while boiling

    “The milk is boiling over”

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The peas are overboiled
The milk is boiling over

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