Word Information

Boil

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  • Words with Friends

Definitions for Boil

noun
a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
Synonyms
noun
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
Synonyms
boiling point
Examples
  1. they brought the water to a boil
verb
come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
Examples
  1. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
verb
immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
Examples
  1. boil potatoes
  2. boil wool
verb
bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point
Examples
  1. boil this liquid until it evaporates
verb
be agitated
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the sea was churning in the storm
verb
be in an agitated emotional state
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The customer was seething with anger

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Words with Friends (8 points)

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