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1. Cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
   - broil [N. Amer], broiling [N. Amer], grill

1. Cook over a grill
   "grill the sausages"
    
2. Examine thoroughly
   "the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology"
    
3. Be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
   "the tourists were grilling in the heat"
   - bake, broil [N. Amer]
    
4. Cook under a broiler
   "grill fish"
   - broil [N. Amer], oven broil [N. Amer]
    
5. Heat by a natural force
   "The sun grills the valley in the summer"
   - broil [N. Amer], bake

Derived forms: grillings

Type of: be, cook, cookery, cooking, examine, heat, heat up, preparation

Encyclopedia: Grill