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grilling

/ˈɡɹɪlɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
  2. To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – broil, salamander.
  3. To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
  4. To feel very hot; to swelter.
  5. To stamp or mark with a grill.
  6. To make angry; provoke; incite.
  7. To terrify; make tremble.
  8. To tremble; shiver.
  9. To snarl; snap.
  10. A thorough interrogation.
  11. The act or process of grilling, or broiling.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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