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preboil Synonyms
Another word for preboil
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• verb (Context 1)
To boil food or liquid in advance, especially to partially cook an ingredient before finishing it by another cooking method such as roasting, grilling, or frying.
Usage Example
"The chef recommends that you parboil the potatoes for ten minutes so they become crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside when roasted."
Strongest
parboil
Strong
blanch
precook
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Preboil. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/preboil