intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To change from a liquid to a vapor by the application of heat.

intransitive verb. To reach the boiling point.

intransitive verb. To undergo the action of boiling, especially in being cooked.

intransitive verb. To be in a state of agitation; seethe.

intransitive verb. To be stirred up or greatly excited, especially in anger.

intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To vaporize (a liquid) by the application of heat.

intransitive verb. To heat to the boiling point.

intransitive verb. To cook or clean by boiling.

intransitive verb. To separate by evaporation in the process of boiling.

noun. The condition or act of boiling.

noun. A picnic featuring shrimp, crab, or crayfish boiled in large pots with spices, and then shelled and eaten by hand.

noun. An agitated, swirling, roiling mass of liquid.

phrasal verb. To reduce in bulk or size by boiling.

phrasal verb. To condense; summarize.

phrasal verb. To constitute the equivalent of in summary.

phrasal verb. To overflow while boiling.

phrasal verb. To lose one's temper.

noun. A painful, circumscribed pus-filled inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue usually caused by a local staphylococcal infection.

noun. An inflamed and painful suppurating tumor; a furuncle.

noun. The state or act of boiling; boiling-point: as, to bring water to a boil.

noun. That which is boiled; a boiling preparation.

noun. The period during which the carbon is being burned out of the iron in a puddling-furnace. During this period jets of burning carbonic oxid cover the surface of the bath.

To bubble up or be in a state of ebullition, especially through the action of heat, the bubbles of gaseous vapor which have been formed in the lower portion rising to the surface and escaping: said of a liquid, and sometimes of the containing vessel: as, the water boils; the pot boils.

To be in an agitated state like that of boiling, through any other cause than heat or diminished pressure; exhibit a swirling or swelling motion; seethe: as, the waves boil.

To be agitated by vehement or angry feeling; be hot or excited: as, my blood boils at this injustice.

To undergo or be subjected to the action of water or other liquid when at the point of ebullition: as, the meat is now boiling.

To put into a state of ebullition; cause to be agitated or to bubble by the application of heat.

To collect, form, or separate by the application of heat, as sugar, salt, etc.

To subject to the action of heat in a liquid raised to its point of ebullition, so as to produce some specific effect; cook or seethe in a boiling liquid: as, to boil meat, potatoes, etc.; to boil silk, thread, etc.

noun. Act or state of boiling.

intransitive verb. To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam (or vapor), or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a state of ebullition.

intransitive verb. To be agitated like boiling water, by any other cause than heat; to bubble; to effervesce.

intransitive verb. To pass from a liquid to an aëriform state or vapor when heated.

intransitive verb. To be moved or excited with passion; to be hot or fervid.

intransitive verb. To be in boiling water, as in cooking.

intransitive verb. to vaporize; to evaporate or be evaporated by the action of heat.

intransitive verb. to run over the top of a vessel, as liquid when thrown into violent agitation by heat or other cause of effervescence; to be excited with ardor or passion so as to lose self-control.

transitive verb. To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition.

transitive verb. To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation.

transitive verb. To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as to produce some specific effect, as cooking, cleansing, etc..

transitive verb. To steep or soak in warm water.

transitive verb. to reduce in bulk by boiling; as, to boil down sap or sirup.

noun. A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead tissue, called the core.

noun. one that suppurates imperfectly, or fails to come to a head.

noun. a peculiar affection of the skin, probably parasitic in origin, prevailing in India (as among the British troops) and especially at Delhi.

noun. A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection.

noun. The point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour.

noun. A dish of boiled food, especially based on seafood.

"Next take, say, a pint of milk, and let it boil; then throw in the bread-crumbs and let them _boil_ in the milk."

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at the boil  rage  to boil away  to boil clear  to boil down  

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Boyle  Doyle  Hoyle  broil  coil  

bake  butter  canned  carrot  chop  

abscess  abscess  agitation  antisepticize  aposteme  

boiled  boiling  boils