| boil | (noun) the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level | Synonyms: boiling point |
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| (noun) a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus | Synonyms: furuncle |
| boiler | (noun) sealed vessel where water is converted to steam | Synonyms: steam boiler |
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| (noun) a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid | Synonyms: kettle |
| boilerplate | (noun) thick plate iron used in the production of boilers | - |
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| (noun) standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories | - |
| boilersuit | (noun) a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work | Synonyms: boilers suit, overall |
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| boiling | (noun) cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil | Synonyms: simmering, stewing |
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| (noun) the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas | - |
| garboil | (noun) a state of commotion and noise and confusion | Synonyms: tumult, tumultuousness, uproar |
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| gumboil | (noun) a boil or abscess on the gums | - |
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| potboiler | (noun) a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot) | - |
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