вари́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• boil verb To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
• brew verb To make a drink such as tea, coffee, or beer by steeping or fermenting ingredients in hot water.
• cook noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.

Senses

вари́ть is used for these senses in English:

• boil (ambitransitive) To cook in boiling water.
• boil up (transitive) To cook or prepare by boiling.
• cook (ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.

boil — full definition

1. verb To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
2. noun A painful, swollen, pus-filled lump on the skin caused by infection.

brew — full definition

1. verb To make a drink such as tea, coffee, or beer by steeping or fermenting ingredients in hot water.
2. verb To be building up or developing, often used of trouble, storms, or arguments.
3. noun A drink made by brewing, or informally, a beer.

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