boil off

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boil off

verb boils off · boiling off · boiled off

transitive to remove by boiling Cooking it will boil off the vodka.
intransitive to be removed by boiling Some of the salt will rise up with the vapors, but most of it will be left in the pan when the water has boiled off.

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@misc{boil_off_2026,
  title = {boil off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boil%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}