NOUN | process | boiling | the application of heat / heat to change something from a liquid / liquid to a gas |
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act | boiling, stewing, simmering | cooking in a liquid / liquid that has been brought to a boil | |
ADVERB | all | boiling | extremely |
Sounds | boy'lihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The application of heat / heat to change something from a liquid / liquid to a gas. | |
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Narrower | decoction process, decoction mashing | (brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned |
Broader | heating, warming | The process of becoming warmer |
vaporization, vaporisation, vapor, vapour, evaporation | The process of becoming a vapor | |
Spanish | ebullición | |
Catalan | ebullició |
Meaning | cooking in a liquid / liquid that has been brought to a boil. | |
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Synonyms | stewing, simmering | |
Broader | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
Spanish | ebullición | |
Catalan | ebullició |
Meaning | Extremely. | |
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Example | "boiling mad" | |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
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