boil
21boil — [[t]bɔ͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ boils, boiling, boiled 1) V ERG When a hot liquid boils or when you boil it, bubbles appear in it and it starts to change into steam or vapour. I stood in the kitchen, waiting for the water to boil... [V n] Boil the water in… …
22boil — boil1 /boyl/, v.i. 1. 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. 2. to reach or be brought to the boiling point: When the water boils, add the meat and… …
23boil — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 state of boiling ADJECTIVE ▪ rolling (AmE) ▪ Bring the water to a rolling boil. VERB + BOIL ▪ bring sth to ▪ Bring the soup to the boil. (BrE …
24boil — I [[t]bɔɪl[/t]] v. i. 1) phs to change from a liquid to a gaseous state, typically as a result of heat, producing bubbles of gas that rise to the surface of the liquid 2) to reach the boiling point 3) to be in an agitated or violent state: The… …
25boil*/ — [bɔɪl] verb I 1) [I/T] if a liquid boils, or if you boil it, it becomes so hot that BUBBLES rise to the surface When the water boils, add the rice.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to cook something in boiling water, or to be cooked in this way How long does it… …
26boil — I. /bɔɪl / (say boyl) verb (i) 1. to change from liquid to gaseous state, producing bubbles of gas that rise to the surface of the liquid, agitating it as they rise. 2. to be in a similarly agitated state: the sea was boiling. 3. to be agitated… …
27boil — I 1. verb 1) boil the potatoes Syn: bring to a boil, simmer, parboil, poach; cook 2) the soup is boiling Syn: simmer, bubble, stew 3) a huge cliff with the sea boiling below …
28boil — 01. It was [boiling] on the beach today. 02. Bring the water to a [boil], and then add the vegetables. 03. We [boiled] the eggs for about seven minutes. 04. After the volcano erupted, [boiling] lava poured down the side of the mountain. 05. We… …
29boil — 1 verb 1 (I, T) when a liquid boils it is hot enough to turn into gas: Put the spaghetti into plenty of boiling, salted water. (+ at): Water boils at 100 degrees centigrade. | We were advised to boil the water before drinking it. 2 (I, T) if… …
30boil — 1. кипение bring to a boil доводить до кипения bring to the boil доводить до кипения bringing to a boil доводящий до кипения to bring to the boil доводить до кипения bringying to the boil доведение до кипения …
