v. to boil -meat or vegetables- until partly cooked; as in preparation for roasting to make uncomfortably hot; overheat
She is going to parboil the beans before freezing them.
She is going to parboil the beans before freezing them.
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blanch; cook; boil
uncooked
2 syllables
par-boil
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