broil

«broil» in Mova's school dictionary: to cook food over or under a hot flame or fire — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (broils, broiled, broiling); noun (broils, old use)

meaning for a pupil

1) To broil is to cook food over or under a hot flame or fire. tree →

2) (old use) A broil is a noisy quarrel or fight. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales meat or fish is cooked over a fire; in old writing a broil is a brawl

examples

• Mum broils the fish under the grill. tree →
• Let the sausages broil until brown. tree →
• It is sad that such a day should bring broils and fights. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «broil» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.