Boiled and Raw

Boiled

Boiled adjective - Cooked in hot water.

Raw is an antonym for boiled.

Nearby Words: boil, boiling, boiler

Raw

Raw adjective - Not cooked.
Usage example: you should wash your hands after handling raw chicken

Boiled is an antonym for raw.

Nearby Word: rawness

Both words in one sentence

  • Defictionalization At one point of the game, Orange Kid mentions an invention he's creating that will turn boiled eggs back into raw eggs.
  • Insufferable Genius Damien Sandow's feud with Sheamus on Monday Night Raw basically boiled down to Sandow flaunting his larger knowledge base and mocking Sheamus's lack of intellect till Sheamus kicked him.
  • Raw cassava is much harder than any kind of fruit (it's supposed to be boiled - and it takes quite a while to boil it to the right point - and then either fried or used in soups), but the funny part is that raw cassava is actually toxic.
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