boil

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for boil

boil 🔊 /bɔjˈl/

boil : උතුරවනවා

boil : පැසවනවා

boil : උණූ කරනවා

boil : පොක්කලම

boil : උතුරනවා

boil : බුද්බුද

boil : ගඩුව

boil : නටනවා

boil : ගඩ

boil : ගඩපොළ

boil : පිඹිල

boil : පෙන දමනවා

boil : ගණ්ඩය

boil : කකාරනවා

boil : කකියනවා

boil : පැසෙනවා

boil : ගෙඩිය

boil : පෙන නගිනවා

boil : කෝප වෙනවා

boil : මස් ග

boil : තම්බනවා

boil : කෝප කරනවා

boil : නටවනවා

boil : ඔඩුව

boil : පැහෙනවා

boil : බිබිල

boil : තැම්බෙනවා

boil definition

Verb.

  1. To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam (or vapor), or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a state of ebullition; as, the water boils.
  2. To be agitated like boiling water, by any other cause than heat; to bubble; to effervesce; as, the boiling waves.
  3. To pass from a liquid to an aeriform state or vapor when heated; as, the water boils away.
  4. To be moved or excited with passion; to be hot or fervid; as, his blood boils with anger.
  5. To be in boiling water, as in cooking; as, the potatoes are boiling.

Transitive verb.

  1. To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition; as, to boil water.
  2. To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation; as, to boil sugar or salt.
  3. To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as to produce some specific effect, as cooking, cleansing, etc.; as, to boil meat; to boil clothes.
  4. To steep or soak in warm water.

Noun.

  1. Act or state of boiling.
  2. A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead tissue, called the core.