Boil

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Boil

Type

free base

Denotation

bubble, state of ebullition

Etymology

Middle English boillen; Old French boillir; Latin bullīre, from bulla

Evidence

aboil, boil, boilable, boildown, boiled, boiler, boilie, boiling, boiloff, boils, boilt, emboil, overboil, parboil, potboil, preboil, reboil, underboil

See Also

Budge

Homographs

Boil