Unscramble boiling

Definition of boiling

adverb:

• extremely; "boiling mad".

noun:

• the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas.
• cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil. Synonyms: simmering, stewing.

verb:

• come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius". Synonyms: boil. Antonyms: freeze.
• immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes; "boil potatoes", "boil wool". Synonyms: boil.
• bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point; "boil this liquid until it evaporates". Synonyms: boil.
• be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm". Synonyms: boil, churn, moil, roil.
• be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger". Synonyms: boil, seethe.

Related words

decoct, ferment, overboil, overflow, roll, seethe, simmer, sizzle.

Words nearby

bowling, broiling, coiling, foiling, roiling, soiling, toiling.

Rhymes with

broiling, foiling, roiling, spoiling, toiling.