Noun

• S: (n) boiling (the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas)
• S: (n) boiling, stewing, simmering (cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil)

Verb

• S: (v) boil (come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor) "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
• S: (v) boil (immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes) "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
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• S: (v) overboil (boil excessively) "The peas are overboiled"
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• S: (v) boil (immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes) "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
• S: (v) change (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature) "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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• S: (v) simmer (boil slowly at low temperature) "simmer the sauce"; "simmering water"
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• S: (v) boil (bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point) "boil this liquid until it evaporates"
• S: (v) churn, boil, moil, roil (be agitated) "the sea was churning in the storm"
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• S: (v) seethe, boil (be in an agitated emotional state) "The customer was seething with anger"

Adverb

• S: (adv) boiling (extremely) "boiling mad"