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boiling

adjective as in very hot

adjective as in angered

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For example, when you think about a pot of boiling water, you don't really know about the vibrational motion of each individual water molecule.

As a planet cools from its surface downward, cold and denser material sinks, while blobs of hotter fluid rise like boiling water -- a process called convection.

He said the discussions reached "boiling point" but that their walk-out shows the power of his group.

From BBC

In an advisory posted on X, Welsh Water warned its customers not to drink tap water, use it to prepare food, clean teeth or prepare baby feeds without boiling it first.

From BBC

Meredith Olan, director of the Banner House history museum, has been hauling water from the creek and boiling it just to do the dishes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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