boiling point
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
they brought the water to a boil
Types & categories
- temperature hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
being highly angry or excited; ready to boil over
after an hour of waiting I was at the boiling point
Types & categories
- excitableness hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | boil |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | boil |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | boil |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | temperature |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | excitableness |