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Adjective
Extremely hot
“The first time was on a boiling hot day two years ago.”
Adjective
Angered
“She was boiling with rage.”
Adjective
Very hot
Verb
Present participle for to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam
“As you'll also know, the quake was bad, but the sea didn't boil like last time.”
Verb
Present participle for to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger
“I am starting to boil up with anger, and so I try with all my might to get free of the ropes.”
Verb
Present participle for to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas
“British travellers can fall victim to the disease if they do not boil food and water before consumption.”
Verb
Present participle for to be in a state of violent rolling motion
“In the old days, before cookers, the stones would be thrown into a water-filled pit or vessel, to boil water for cooking or washing.”
More Boiling Synonyms
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