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boil::noun | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus

Type	Words
Synonyms	furuncle
Type of	staphylococcal infection
Has types	gumboil

boil::noun | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level

Type	Words
Synonyms	boiling point
Type of	temperature

they brought the water to a boil.

boil::verb | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

be agitated

Type	Words
Synonyms	churn, moil, roil
Type of	move
Has types	seethe, roll

boil::verb | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

be in an agitated emotional state

Type	Words
Synonyms	seethe
Type of	be
Has types	ferment, bubble over, overflow, sizzle, spill over

boil::verb | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point

Type	Words
Type of	alter, modify, change
Has types	decoct
Derivation	boiler

boil this liquid until it evaporates.

boil::verb | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor

Type	Words
Type of	change state, turn
Has types	overboil, boil over
Derivation	boiler

Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

boil::verb | Spocien Dictionary

boil

/bɔɪl/

immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes

Type	Words
Type of	change
Has types	overboil, simmer
Derivation	boiler

boil potatoes.

boil wool.