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boiling definition
boiling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb boil 5 senses of boil Sense 1 boil => boil over overboil Sense 2 boil => overboil => simmer Sense 3 boil => decoct Sense 4 churn, boil, moil, roil => seethe, roll Sense 5 seethe, boil => sizzle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb boil 5 senses of boil Sense 1 boil => boil over overboil Sense 2 boil => overboil => simmer Sense 3 boil => decoct Sense 4 churn, boil, moil, roil => seethe, roll Sense 5 seethe, boil => sizzle Entailment of verb boil Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb boil 5 senses of boil Sense 1 boil => change state, turn Sense 2 boil => cook Sense 3 boil => change, alter Sense 4 churn, boil, moil, roil => move Sense 5 seethe, boil => feel experience Familiarity of verb boil boil used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb boil Sense 1 boil => change state, turn -------------- Sense 2 boil => cook -------------- Sense 3 boil => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 churn, boil, moil, roil => move -------------- Sense 5 seethe, boil => feel experience -------------- Grep of noun boiling boiling boiling point boiling water reactor Overview of noun boiling The noun boiling has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) boiling -- (the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas) 2. boiling, stewing, simmering -- (cooking in a boiling liquid) Overview of verb boil The verb boil has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) boil -- (come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius") 2. (4) boil -- (cook in boiling liquid; "boil potatoes") 3. (3) boil -- (bring to or maintain at the boiling point, as of water and other liquids; "boil this liquid until it evaporates") 4. churn, boil, moil, roil -- (be agitated; of liquids) 5. seethe, boil -- (have violent emotions, such as anger or frustration) Overview of adj boiling The adj boiling has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) boiling, sizzling -- (intensely stirred up especially by anger or resentment; "he is boiling with anger"; "still sizzling over the insult") 2. boiling, scalding -- (hot enough to boil; "boiling water") Overview of adv boiling The adv boiling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. boiling -- ((informal) extremely; "boiling mad") Antonyms of adj boiling 2 senses of boiling Sense 1 boiling, sizzling INDIRECT (VIA hot) -> cold Sense 2 boiling, scalding INDIRECT (VIA hot) -> cold Similarity of adj boiling 2 senses of boiling Sense 1 boiling, sizzling => hot (vs. cold) Sense 2 boiling, scalding => hot (vs. cold) Attributes of adj boiling Familiarity of adj boiling boiling used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj boiling boiling Overview of noun boiling The noun boiling has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) boiling -- (the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas) 2. boiling, stewing, simmering -- (cooking in a boiling liquid) Overview of verb boil The verb boil has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) boil -- (come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius") 2. (4) boil -- (cook in boiling liquid; "boil potatoes") 3. (3) boil -- (bring to or maintain at the boiling point, as of water and other liquids; "boil this liquid until it evaporates") 4. churn, boil, moil, roil -- (be agitated; of liquids) 5. seethe, boil -- (have violent emotions, such as anger or frustration) Overview of adj boiling The adj boiling has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) boiling, sizzling -- (intensely stirred up especially by anger or resentment; "he is boiling with anger"; "still sizzling over the insult") 2. boiling, scalding -- (hot enough to boil; "boiling water") Overview of adv boiling The adv boiling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. boiling -- ((informal) extremely; "boiling mad")
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