overboil Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
    boil over.
    • The milk is boiling over
  2. verb boil excessively
    • The peas are overboiled

WordNet


O`ver*boil" intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To boil over or unduly.
    Nor is discontent to keep the mind Deep in its fountain, lest it overboil In the hot throng. Byron.

Webster 1913