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Overbroil

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

To broil excessively..

Example Sentences

Broil close to the heat until sugar melts and begins to bubble, about 1 minute; do not overbroil or the custard will begin to curdle […]
Do be warned that if you overbroil the eggplant slices, they will fall apart while baking in the casserole.

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What does overbroil mean?

Overbroil means To broil excessively..

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How do you use overbroil in a sentence?

Broil close to the heat until sugar melts and begins to bubble, about 1 minute; do not overbroil or the custard will begin to curdle […]

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