poached
Pronunciation:
/pəʊtʃt//poʊtʃt/verb
Definitions
To cook something in simmering liquid.
To be cooked in simmering liquid
To become soft or muddy.
To make soft or muddy.
Example: Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud.
verb
Definitions
To take game or fish illegally.
To take anything illegally or unfairly.
To entice (an employee or customer) to switch from a competing company to one's own.
adjective
Definitions
Cooked by poaching.
Obtained by poaching.