"boil" meaning in All languages combined

See boil on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɔɪl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boil.wav [UK] Forms: boil [singular], boils [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you bring something to a boil, you heat it to 100 °C.
    Sense id: simple-boil-en-noun-HkfHXGTW
  2. A swelling on the skin that is filled with pus.
    Sense id: simple-boil-en-noun-a82plDkC

Verb [English]

IPA: /bɔɪl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boil.wav [UK] Forms: boil [canonical], boils [third-person, singular], boiled [past], boiled [past, participle], boiling [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To get to a temperature that a liquid lets out bubbles and gas at.
    Sense id: simple-boil-en-verb-fw0HHQkJ
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          "text": "Water boils at 100°C."
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          "text": "Anne boiled the water in the kettle."
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