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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Boil
  2. a. Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion.
  3. n. The act of ebullition or of tumultuous agitation.
  4. n. Exposure to the action of a hot liquid.
  5. n. the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
  6. n. cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
  7. adv. passionately or agitatedly
  8. j:100 n. the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas n. cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil r. extremely