boil

As a noun boil

is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection.

As a verb boil

is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.

As an adjective boilable is

capable of, or suitable for, being boiled.

As nouns the difference between boil and laverbread

is that boil is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection while laverbread is a traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver.

As a verb boil

is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.

As nouns the difference between boil and furunculosis

is that boil is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection or boil can be the point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour while furunculosis is (medicine) the presence of furuncles or boils.

As a verb boil

is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.

As nouns the difference between boil and digester

is that boil is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection or boil can be the point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour while digester is one who, or that which, digests.

As a verb boil

is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.

As nouns the difference between boil and teakettler

is that boil is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection or boil can be the point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour while teakettler is a creature in north american folklore, said to resemble a small stubby-legged dog with the ears of a cat, whose cry resembles a boiling teakettle.

As a verb boil

is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.

As verbs the difference between boil and underboil

is that boil is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas while underboil is to boil insufficiently.

As a noun boil

is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection or boil can be the point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour.

As nouns the difference between boil and aleberry

is that boil is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection while aleberry is a beverage made by boiling ale with spice and sugar and sops of bread.

As a verb boil

is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.

As verbs the difference between boil and overboil

is that boil is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas while overboil is to boil excessively.

As a noun boil

is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection or boil can be the point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour.