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stewing
simmering
churn
moil
roil
seethe
boiling
noun
the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
cooking in a boiling liquid
adv
extremely:
"boiling mad"
verb
come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor:
"Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
cook in boiling liquid:
"boil potatoes"
bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point:
"boil this liquid until it evaporates"
be agitated:
"the sea was churning in the storm"
be in an agitated emotional state:
"The customer was seething with anger"
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