Boil
Noun, Verb
UK
/bɔɪl/
US
/bɔɪl/
Definition
(v) : To heat a liquid until it bubbles.
(n) : A skin swelling.
(n) : A skin swelling.
Example
"(v) : Please boil the potatoes for ten minutes."
"(v) : The kettle is boiling, so the tea will be ready soon."
"(n) : He had to visit a doctor for a painful boil on his arm."
Explanation
(v) : To heat a liquid until it bubbles. (n) : A skin swelling.