Hyphenation of boil

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boil

Definitions of boil:

1.
A painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
2.
The temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
They brought the water to a boil
3.
Come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
4.
Immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
Boil potatoes Boil wool
5.
Bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point
Boil this liquid until it evaporates
6.
Be agitated
The sea was churning in the storm
7.
Be in an agitated emotional state
The customer was seething with anger

Synonyms of boil:

noun furuncle, staphylococcal infection
nounboiling point, temperature
verbchange state, turn
verb cook
verb change, alter, modify
verb churn, moil, roil, move
verb seethe, be

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