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boil away

boil away verb: to boil a liquid until it has turned entirely to steam/vapor.

Verb

boil away (third-person singular simple present boils away, present participle boiling away, simple past and past participle boiled away)

  1. (transitive) To boil a liquid until it has turned entirely to steam/vapor.

Forms of boil away

third-person singular presentboils away
present participleboiling away
past participleboiled away
pastboiled away

Questions about boil away

What does boil away mean?
Boil away means to boil a liquid until it has turned entirely to steam/vapor.
What part of speech is boil away?
Boil away is a verb.
What is the past tense of boil away?
The past tense of boil away is boiled away.

Words near boil away in the dictionary

  1. boikins
  2. Boikivka
  3. Boikivske
  4. Boiko
  5. boil
  6. boil away
  7. boil down
  8. boil it, cook it, peel it or forget it
  9. boil off
  10. boil order
  11. boil orders

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