| boil | the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level |
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| boil | a painful sore with a hard pus-filled core |
| boil | cook in boiling liquid |
| boil | bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point, as of water and other liquids |
| boil | come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor |
| boil | have violent emotions, such as anger or frustration |
| boil | be agitated |
| boil | cook until very little liquid is left, as of sauces |
| boil | be cooked until very little is left |
| boil | be the essential element |
| boil | overflow or cause to overflow while boiling |
| boil | a common smut attacking Indian corn causing grayish white swellings that rupture to expose a black spore mass |