All boil down synonyms

verb boil down

• ratiocinate — to reason; carry on a process of reasoning.
• consider — If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
• figure — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
• conclude — If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
• assume — If you assume that something is true, you imagine that it is true, sometimes wrongly.
• conceive — If you cannot conceive of something, you cannot imagine it or believe it.
• gather — to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
• regard — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
• collect — If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
• reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
• deem — If something is deemed to have a particular quality or to do a particular thing, it is considered to have that quality or do that thing.
• fancy — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
• presume — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
• imagine — to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
• judge — Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
• cogitate — If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something.
• analyze — to separate (a thing, idea, etc.) into its parts so as to find out their nature, proportion, function, interrelationship, etc.
• make — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
• systematize — to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
• codify — If you codify a set of rules, you define them or present them in a clear and ordered way.
• classify — To classify things means to divide them into groups or types so that things with similar characteristics are in the same group.
• survey — to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
• tabulate — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
• nutshell — the shell of a nut.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
• rectify — to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.
• cook — When you cook a meal, you prepare food for eating by heating it.
• vaporize — to cause to change into vapor.
• rarefy — to make rare or rarer; make less dense: to rarefy a gas.
• ferment — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
• clarify — To clarify something means to make it easier to understand, usually by explaining it in more detail.
• dribble — to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle.
• sublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
• volatilize — to become volatile; pass off as vapor.
• purify — to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
• drip — to let drops fall; shed drops: This faucet drips.
• brew — If you brew tea or coffee, you make it by pouring hot water over tea leaves or ground coffee.
• trickle — to flow or fall by drops, or in a small, gentle stream: Tears trickled down her cheeks.
• steam — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
• rehash — to work up (old material) in a new form.
• feature — a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
• polish — to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
• regulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• style — a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.
• doctor — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
• fine-tune — to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
• butcher — A butcher is a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.
• rephrase — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.
• draft — a drawing, sketch, or design.