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boiling
01
having an intense, almost unbearable heat
Examples
She felt the boiling heat of the desert sun on her skin.
Residents sought relief from the boiling weather by staying indoors or visiting air-conditioned spaces.
02
heated to the point where a liquid turns into a gas
Examples
The boiling water bubbled furiously as it reached its peak temperature.
She carefully poured the boiling broth into the bowl.
Boiling
01
the process of heating a liquid until it vaporizes and turns into steam or gas
Examples
The boiling of water is essential for cooking pasta properly.
The boiling of the solution releases steam that can be used for sterilization.
boiling
01
in a manner that is extremely intense
Examples
The tea was boiling hot, so he let it cool down.
He was boiling angry after hearing the news about the unfair decision.
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