Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boiling
verb/noun
/ˈbɔɪ.lɪŋ/
Definition
The action of bubbling up from the heat; the process of heating a liquid to the point where it turns to vapor.
Examples
- The water is boiling on the stove.
- He felt a boiling rage when he heard the news.
- Boiling point can vary depending on the altitude.
Meaning
Boiling is the process by which a liquid reaches its boiling point and changes into vapor.
Synonyms
- scalding
- simmering
- heating
- fuming
