BOIL Synonyms

• be noisy with activity

• be in an agitated emotional state

• foam as if boiling

• boil vigorously

• symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue

• deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets

• an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus

• a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk

• stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter

• be agitated

• a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure

• a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)

• work hard

• be agitated

• moisten or soil

• a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne

• a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus

• be agitated

• make turbid by stirring up the sediments of

• in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury

• a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine

• a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid

• an abundant source

• an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)

• an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps

• (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')

• thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form

• indicating high probability; in all likelihood

• (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully

• to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree

• favorably; with approval

• to a great extent or degree

• with great or especially intimate knowledge

• with prudence or propriety

• with skill or in a pleasing manner

• in a manner affording benefit or advantage

• in financial comfort

• without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor

• resulting favorably

• wise or advantageous and hence advisable

• come up, as of a liquid

• the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level

• being highly angry or excited; ready to boil over