"Poach" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"poach" Definition
- [transitive] poach something to cook food, especially fish, gently in a small amount of liquid
- [transitive] poach something to cook an egg gently in nearly boiling water after removing its shell
- [transitive, intransitive] poach (something) to illegally hunt birds, animals or fish on somebody else’s property or without permission
- [transitive, intransitive] to take and use somebody/something that belongs to somebody/something else, especially in a secret, dishonest or unfair way
"poach" Synonyms & Antonyms
"poach" synonyms:
- simmer,
- boil,
- stew,
- parboil,
- coddle,
- braise,
- steam,
- cook,
- decoct,
- brew,
- casserole,
- fricassee,
- steep,
- heat,
- churn,
- mull,
- blanch,
- roast,
- bake
"poach" antonyms:
- give,
- receive,
- keep-off,
- offer,
- refuse,
- reject,
- keep,
- return,
- originate,
- buy,
- purchase,
- release,
- free,
- aid,
- cool,
- freeze,
- grow,
- help,
- ignore