grilling
Because it is a word with a single syllable, grilling is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgrilling
- To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
Example: "Why don't we get together Saturday and grill some burgers?"
- To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – broil, salamander.
- To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
Example: "The police grilled him about his movements at the time of the crime."
- To feel very hot; to swelter.
- To stamp or mark with a grill.
- To make angry; provoke; incite.
- To terrify; make tremble.
- To tremble; shiver.
- To snarl; snap.
- A thorough interrogation.
- The act or process of grilling, or broiling.
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