Parboil

['pɑːbɒɪl] or ['pɑrbɔɪl]

(v. t.) To boil or cook thoroughly.

(v. t.) To boil in part; to cook partially by boiling.

Editor: Rhoda

v. a. Coddle, boil slightly.

Checker: Mollie

v.t. to boil slightly or in part—as if from part and boil.

Checked by Dora