Boil+down
61To cut down — Down Down, adv. [For older adown, AS. ad[=u]n, ad[=u]ne, prop., from or off the hill. See 3d {Down}, and cf. {Adown}, and cf. {Adown}.] 1. In the direction of gravity or toward the center of the earth; toward or in a lower place or position;… …
62Up and down — Down Down, adv. [For older adown, AS. ad[=u]n, ad[=u]ne, prop., from or off the hill. See 3d {Down}, and cf. {Adown}, and cf. {Adown}.] 1. In the direction of gravity or toward the center of the earth; toward or in a lower place or position;… …
63boil something down — CONDENSE, reduce, concentrate, thicken. → boil …
64boil\ over — v. phr. 1. To rise due to boiling and overflow down the sides of a pan or a pot. Watch out! Jane cried. the milk is boiling over on the stove! 2. To become enraged to the point of being unable to contain oneself. John took a lot of abuse from his …
65cut down — Synonyms and related words: abbreviate, abridge, abstract, annihilate, beat down, bereave of life, blow down, blow over, blow to pieces, blow up, bob, boil down, bowl down, bowl over, brain, break down, bring down, bulldog, bulldoze, burn down,… …
66come down — {v.} 1. To reduce itself; amount to no more than. Followed by to . * /The quarrel finally came down to a question of which boy would do the dishes./ Syn.: BOIL DOWN(3). 2. To be handed down or passed along, descend from parent to child; pass from …
67come down — {v.} 1. To reduce itself; amount to no more than. Followed by to . * /The quarrel finally came down to a question of which boy would do the dishes./ Syn.: BOIL DOWN(3). 2. To be handed down or passed along, descend from parent to child; pass from …
68come down — verb 1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (Freq. 14) The temperature is going down The barometer is falling The curtain fell on the diva Her hand went up and then fell again • Syn: ↑descend, ↑fall, ↑ …
69come down to — AMOUNT TO, add up to, constitute, boil down to, be equivalent to. → come * * * (of a situation or outcome) be dependent on (a specified factor) it came down to her word against Guy s * * * come down to [phrasal verb] come down to (something) : to …
70come\ down — v 1. To reduce itself; amount to no more than. Followed by to . The quarrel finally came down to a question of which boy would do the dishes. Syn.: boil down(3) 2. To be handed down or passed along, descend from parent to child; pass from older… …
