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View synonyms for boil down

boil down

verb

  1. to reduce or be reduced in quantity and usually altered in consistency by boiling

    to boil a liquid down to a thick glue

  2. boil down to
    1. intr to be the essential element in something
    2. tr to summarize; reduce to essentials
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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