boiling
English Thesaurus
1. cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
| definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
2. the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | heating, warming, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature (noun.process) |
3. extremely (adv.all)
| domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
| definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
4. cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil (noun.act)
| derivation | : | stew, |
| definition | : | cook slowly and for a long time in liquid (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | simmer, |
| definition | : | boil slowly at low temperature (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | stew, |
| definition | : | cook slowly and for a long time in liquid (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | simmer, |
| definition | : | boil slowly at low temperature (verb.change) |
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