boiled Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
   boil.
   
   • Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
2. verb immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
   boil.
   
   • boil potatoes
   • boil wool
3. verb bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point
   boil.
   
   • boil this liquid until it evaporates
4. verb be agitated
   moil; churn; roil; boil.
   
   • the sea was churning in the storm
5. verb be in an agitated emotional state
   seethe; boil.
   
   • The customer was seething with anger
6. adjective satellite cooked in hot water
   stewed; poached.
   

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