boil
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to steam.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "_____ the water before adding the pasta."
Answer: boil
In your own words, what does "boil" mean?
To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to steam.
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