"hard-boil" meaning in English

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        "To cook (an egg) to a solid consistency: to cause to be hard-boiled."
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        "(transitive) To cook (an egg) to a solid consistency: to cause to be hard-boiled."
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  "word": "hard-boil"
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        "To cook (an egg) to a solid consistency: to cause to be hard-boiled."
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