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ALL meanings of boiled

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  • adjective boiled that has been brought to boiling point 3
  • adjective boiled cooked by boiling in water 3
  • adjective boiled Boiled food is food cooked in boiling water. 3
  • adjective boiled egg: hard boiled 1
  • adjective boiled drunk. 1
  • verb without object boiled to change from a liquid to a gaseous state, producing bubbles of gas that rise to the surface of the liquid, agitating it as they rise. 1
  • verb without object boiled to reach or be brought to the boiling point: When the water boils, add the meat and cabbage. 1
  • verb without object boiled to be in an agitated or violent state: The sea boiled in the storm. 1
  • verb without object boiled to be deeply stirred or upset. 1
  • verb without object boiled to contain, or be contained in, a liquid that boils: The kettle is boiling. The vegetables are boiling. 1
  • verb with object boiled to cause to boil or to bring to the boiling point: Boil two cups of water. 1
  • verb with object boiled to cook (something) in boiling water: to boil eggs. 1
  • verb with object boiled to separate (sugar, salt, etc.) from a solution containing it by boiling off the liquid. 1
  • noun boiled the act or an instance of boiling. 1
  • noun boiled the state or condition of boiling: He brought a kettle of water to a boil. 1
  • noun boiled an area of agitated, swirling, bubbling water, as part of a rapids. 1
  • noun boiled Also called blow. Civil Engineering. an unwanted flow of water and solid matter into an excavation, due to excessive outside water pressure. 1
  • idioms boiled boil off, Textiles. to degum (silk). to remove (sizing, wax, impurities, or the like) from a fabric by subjecting it to a hot scouring solution. Also, boil out. 1
  • verb boiled simple past tense and past participle of boil. 0
  • adjective boiled (of water) having reached the boiling point. 0
  • adjective boiled (Colloquial) angry. 0
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