Boil

[n] the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "the brought to water to a boil"
[n] a painful sore with a hard pus-filled core
[v] cook in boiling liquid; "boil potatoes"
[v] bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point, as of water and other liquids; "boil this liquid until it evaporates"
[v] come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
[v] have violent emotions, such as anger or frustration
[v] be agitated; of liquids

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Synonyms

boiling point, churn, furuncle, moil, roil, seethe

Antonyms

freeze

Related Terms

abscess, agitation, antisepticize, aposteme, autoclave, bake, barbecue, baste, be in heat, be livid, be pissed, bed sore, blain, blanch, blaze, bleb, blister, bloom, blow up, blubber, bluster, bobbery, boil over, boiling, bolt, braise, brew, bristle, broi