boiled

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/bɔɪld/ English

Definitions

verb

(of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.“Boil some water in a pan.”
To cook in boiling water.“Boil the eggs for three minutes.”
(of liquids) To begin to turn into a gas, seethe.“Pure water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.”
To bring to a boil, to heat so as to cause the contents to boil.

adjective

Cooked in boiling water.
(of water) Having reached the boiling point.
Angry.
Drunk.

Related words

Synonyms

plaw seethe well be baking be seething be stewing be scorching be sweltering stewed poached cooked cooking baked mushy shredded simmered parboiled coddled

Antonyms

condense be freezing

Associated

mashed dumplings broth linseed roasted diced fried potatoes minced salted mayonnaise

Rhymes

soiled roiled coiled foiled recoiled toiled spoiled embroiled unspoiled oiled

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