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Boiling vs Plaw - What's the difference?

boiling | plaw |

As verbs the difference between boiling and plaw

is that boiling is while plaw is to boil; seethe.

As nouns the difference between boiling and plaw

is that boiling is the process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point while plaw is a boiling.

As an adjective boiling

is that boils or boil.

As an adverb boiling

is (of adjectives associated with heat) extremely.

boiling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia boiling) (en noun)
  • The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That boils or boil.
  • (of a thing, informal, hyperbole) Extremely hot or active.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=10 citation , passage=With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.}}
  • (of a person, informal, hyperbole) Feeling uncomfortably hot.
  • (of the weather, hyperbole) Very hot.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "boiling")

    Derived terms

    * boiling hot

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (of adjectives associated with heat) Extremely
    • He was boiling mad.
    English degree adverbs

    plaw

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To boil; seethe.
  • To boil; boil slightly; parboil.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A boiling.
    • give meat a plaw