Toast vs. Broil — What's the Difference?

To heat and brown (bread, for example) by exposure to radiant heat.

Cook (meat or fish) by exposure to direct heat

To warm thoroughly, as before a fire

A quarrel or commotion

To become toasted

To cook by direct radiant heat, as over a grill or under an electric element.

To drink to the health or honor of.

To expose to great heat.

To propose or drink a toast.

To be exposed to great heat.

Sliced bread heated and browned.

To engage in a rowdy argument.

(Slang) One that is doomed, in trouble, or unworthy of further consideration.

The act of broiling or the condition of being broiled.

The act of raising a glass and drinking in honor of or to the health of a person or thing.

Food, especially meat, that is broiled.

A proposal to drink to someone or something or a speech given before the taking of such a drink.

A rowdy argument.

The one honored by a toast.

To cook by direct, radiant heat.

A person receiving much attention or acclaim

To expose to great heat.

(uncountable) Toasted bread.

To be exposed to great heat.

(countable) A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol.

(transitive) To cause a rowdy disturbance; embroil.

(countable) A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or group held in similar esteem.

To brawl.

Something that will be no more; something subject to impending destruction, harm or injury.

Food prepared by broiling.

Extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

(archaic) A brawl; a rowdy disturbance.

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A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state.

To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.

To cook by direct exposure to heat over a fire, esp. upon a gridiron over coals.

To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster

To subject to great (commonly direct) heat.

To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone or something.

To be subjected to the action of heat, as meat over the fire; to be greatly heated, or to be made uncomfortable with heat.

To warm thoroughly.

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

To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

Cook under a broiler;

To dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as, to toast bread.

Heat by a natural force;

To warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet.

To name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink to the health, or in honor, of; as, to toast a lady.

Bread dried and browned before a fire, usually in slices; also, a kind of food prepared by putting slices of toasted bread into milk, gravy, etc.

A lady in honor of whom persons or a company are invited to drink; - so called because toasts were formerly put into the liquor, as a great delicacy.

Hence, any person, especially a person of distinction, in honor of whom a health is drunk; hence, also, anything so commemorated; a sentiment, as "The land we live in," "The day we celebrate," etc.

Slices of bread that have been toasted

A celebrity who receives much accalim and attention;

A person in desperate straits; someone doomed;

A drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event

Make brown and crisp by heating;

Propose a toast to;