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🥘boil

verb
/bɔɪl/
bohemian Boiled

Meaning

to heat a liquid until it starts to bubble and turn into vapor.
a painful, pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected hair follicles

Example Sentences

Please boil some water for tea.

The painful boil on his neck required medical treatment.

Example Expressions

boil over

Synonyms

heat, simmer, steam, cook, abscess, pustule, carbuncle
Entry 1
heat, simmer, steam, cook
Entry 2
abscess, pustule, carbuncle

Antonyms

freeze, chill, healthy skin
Entry 1
freeze, chill
Entry 2
healthy skin

Collocations

boil water, boil eggs, bring to a boil, hard boil, painful boil, infected boil, treat boil
Entry 1
boil water, boil eggs, bring to a boil, hard boil
Entry 2
painful boil, infected boil, treat boil

More Example Sentences

Don’t you drink boiled water?

How long is rice boiled to cook?

How is boiled tea poured in a cup?

How long is chicken boiled to make soup?

Having boiled the eggs, mother cooked them.

Having boiled the potatoes, she mashed them.

Is milk boiled with tea, or is it mixed later?

Boil the rice with required quantity of water.

Boil the pasta with required quantity of water.

Is sugar boiled with coffee, or is it added later?

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