- (v.i.) To undergo the process of frying; to be subject to the action of heat in a frying pan or on a griddle or in a kettle of hot fat.
- (v.i.) To simmer; to boil.
- (v.t.) To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter or olive oil) by heating over a fire; to cook in boiling lard or fat; as, to fry fish; to fry doughnuts.
- (v.i.) To be agitated; to be greatly moved.
- (n.) A swarm or crowd, especially of little fishes; young or small things in general.
- (v.i.) To undergo or cause a disturbing action accompanied with a sensation of heat.
- (n.) The young of any fish.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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