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boiling

noun

1 boiling

The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas.

Roget 384: increase of temperature; heating etc. v.; calefaction, tepefaction, torrefaction; melting, fusion; liquefaction etc. 335; burning etc. ... show more

Dutch: koken

2 boiling

Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil.

synonyms: simmering, stewing.

adverb

1 boiling

Extremely.


adjective

Roget 336: volatilized etc. v.; reeking etc. v.; volatile; evaporable, vaporizable.    bubbly, effervescent, boiling.    2. Specific Fluids ... show more

Roget 900: angry, wrath, irate; ireful, wrathful; cross etc. (irascible) 901; Achillean; sulky, etc. 901.1; bitter, ... show more

Moby thesaurus: agitation, ardent, baking, barbecuing, basting, blistering, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling over, braising, brewing, broil, broiling, brouhaha, bubbliness, bubbling, burning, burning hot, burning with excitement ... show more.

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