Skip to content

— William Blake

Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?

Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:

Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?

Or Love in a golden bowl?

…

Read full poem →

noun

One who, or that which, accelerates.

Know more →
Back To Dictionary

Dictionary Entry

boil down

Part of Speechverb

To reduce in volume by boiling.

In a Sentence

“He boiled the soup down so it wouldn't be so weak.”

Origin

Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.

Common Phrases

Still being gathered for this entry.

Missing dictionary details are being fetched in the background.

Synonyms

come down to

Antonyms

No antonyms yet.

Related Words

decoctcome downreduceconcentrateunboilboil offbovrilizeunderboil

Poetry examples for “boil down”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Poetry examples are still being gathered for this entry. They will appear here once matching poems are available in the library.