broil

Noun

• cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

Verb

• be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
  • The town was broiling in the sun
    
  • the tourists were baking in the heat
    

• heat by a natural force
  • The sun broils the valley in the summer
    

• cook under a broiler
  • broil fish
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  broiling , grilling , bake , oven broil