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Boil (Verb)

Meaning 1

Be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

  • Churn
  • Moil
  • Roil

Hypernyms

  • Move

Hyponyms

  • Seethe

Meaning 2

Bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point; "boil this liquid until it evaporates".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify

Related Words

  • Boil (noun)
  • Boiler (noun)

Meaning 3

Immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes; "boil potatoes"; "boil wool".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Related Words

  • Boil (noun)
  • Boiler (noun)

Meaning 4

Come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Antonyms

  • Freeze

Hypernyms

  • Turn

Hyponyms

  • Overboil

Related Words

  • Boil (noun)
  • Boiler (noun)

Meaning 5

Be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Seethe

Hypernyms

  • Be

Hyponyms

  • Sizzle
  • Spill Over
  • Bubble Over
  • Ferment
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