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boil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | furuncle |
| Type of | staphylococcal infection |
| Has types | gumboil |
boil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | boiling point |
| Type of | temperature |
they brought the water to a boil.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | seethe |
| Type of | be |
| Has types | ferment, bubble over, overflow, sizzle, spill over |
boil::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | change state, turn |
| Has types | overboil, boil over |
| Derivation | boiler |
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
Examples of boil
boil
Fill an 8-quart kettle three fourths full with salted water and bring to a boil.
From the news-journalonline.com
Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer on a medium low heat for about 30 minutes.
From the sfgate.com
Remove pan from heat, add half-and-half then return to heat and bring to a boil.
From the dailyherald.com
Boil 2 to 3 minutes, or until pecans are lightly toasted, stirring occasionally.
From the suntimes.com
Once the mixture comes to a boil, reduce the heat to very low and cover the pan.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Bring to a boil and deglaze pan by scraping the bits from the bottom of the pan.
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Gradually add the hot chicken stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
From the independent.co.uk
Boil a pot of well-salted water, blanch the chard for three minutes, then drain.
From the independent.co.uk
Boil a pan of well-salted water, plunge in the chard and cook for three minutes.
From the independent.co.uk
- A painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- Come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
- Boiling point: the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "they brought the water to a boil"
- Immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes; "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
- Bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point; "boil this liquid until it evaporates"
- Churn: be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
- A boil (or Furuncle) is a deep infective folliculitis (infection of the hair follicle). It is almost always caused by infection by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, resulting in painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. ...
- Boil is a live album by Foetus released in 1996. Boil is culled from Foetus' Rednecropolis 96 European tour.
- Boiling, a type of phase transition, is the rapid vaporization of a liquid, which typically occurs when a liquid is heated to its boiling point, the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the pressure exerted on the liquid by the surrounding environmental pressure. ...
