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Boil

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Meaning

Noun

●
A
of
in the
,
from infection.
●
The point at which
to change to a
; the
point.
●
An
of boiling.
●
A
of
food, especially seafood.
●
In American English:
A social
at which people
to
and
food, especially
. (Compare a
or clambake.)
●
The
for a group of hawks.
*
●
In Scottish English:
A bubbling.

Verb

●
To
where it
to
a gas.
●
To
in
water.
●
To
to
a
, seethe.
●
In British English:
To
, to
cause the
to
.
●
To be
hot.
●
To feel
hot.
●
To form, or
, by
or evaporation.
●
To
or
water.
●
To be
like
water; to
; to effervesce.
●
To be
or
with
; to be
or fervid.
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Origin

boil
English
arrow
bile
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
byl
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
boillen
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
boillir
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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bullire
Latin
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Etym

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