POACH

Poach ( v. & n. ) - To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water; also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel.

Poach ( v. & n. ) - To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as game; hence, to plunder.

Poach ( v. i. ) - To become soft or muddy.

Poach ( v. i. ) - To steal or pocket game, or to carry it away privately, as in a bag; to kill or destroy game contrary to law, especially by night; to hunt or fish unlawfully; as, to poach for rabbits or for salmon.

Poach ( v. t. ) - To begin and not complete.

Poach ( v. t. ) - To force, drive, or plunge into anything.

Poach ( v. t. ) - To make soft or muddy by trampling

Poach ( v. t. ) - To stab; to pierce; to spear, \\as fish.