boiling

(noun) the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas.

(noun) cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil. Synonyms: stewing, simmering.

(verb) come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor. Synonyms: boil. Example: "Water boils at 100 degrees celsius."

(verb) immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes. Synonyms: boil. Examples: "Boil potatoes." "Boil wool."

(verb) bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point. Synonyms: boil. Example: "Boil this liquid until it evaporates."

(verb) be agitated. Synonyms: churn, boil, moil, roil. Example: "The sea was churning in the storm."

(verb) be in an agitated emotional state. Synonyms: seethe, boil. Example: "The customer was seething with anger."

(adv) extremely. Example: "Boiling mad."