Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor. Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms Examples:
An egg boiled very soft is not unwholesome.
"I have to get some pork boiling and some bread made."
Chlorine boils at—28.
Etymology:
Originally from Old French boillir, stemming from Latin bullire, meaning to bubble. The word made its way into Middle English as boilen.
Usage Statistics:
13 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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