It is not a noun, but it can be a verb or an adjective (e.g. boiled eggs).It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to boil.
You can pop a boil but it is not recommended due the risk of further infection. You can make the boil come to a head by laying a washcloth rinsed in hot water over it. The will help the infection rise to the surface. As this happens the boil will open up and begin to drain.
No. It is not an adjective. An adjective describes something.
No it's not a adjective, an adjective is a describing word.
Yes, it is an adjective.
"Boiling" is an adverb (also an adjective) "Boil" is a verb.
It is not a noun, but it can be a verb or an adjective (e.g. boiled eggs).It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to boil.
The word boiled is a verb, the past tense of 'to boil'. Boiled is also used as an adjective to describe such things as 'a boiled egg', or 'boiled potatoes'.
The word for bringing to a boil is "boil" or "bring to a simmer."
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The word 'boil' is both a noun (boil, boils) and a verb (boil, boils, boiling, boiled).Examples:He brought a kettle of water to the boil. (noun)She developed a painful boil on her leg. (noun)I can boil your eggs or fry them. (verb)
Well, there is no difference in terms of the act of "boiling," but there is a grammatical difference. Saying "bring it to the boil" is unnecessary. There is no need for using the definite article "the" for "boil". Merely say or write "bring to boil" or "boil." These are good enough.
A blind boil is a boil which suppurates imperfectly, or fails to come to a head.
put the kettle on to boil
Boil what?
You can boil any type of meat.
you boil it in water