boiling
Noun
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The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas (synset 113461952)
is a type of:
- heating, warming - the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
- evaporation, vapor, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour - the process of becoming a vapor
subtypes: decoction mashing, decoction process - (brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned -
Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil (synset 100248659)
is a type of: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Adverb
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Extremely (synset 400004227)
"boiling mad"domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
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