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Boils

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Boils"

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Word	Definition
furunclenoun	(pathology) A boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore.
seetheverb	(intransitive) (figurative) Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
boiling pointnoun	(physical chemistry, physics) The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure.
churnnoun	(business, of a customer) To stop using a company's product or service.
roilverb	(transitive, of a person or group of people) To annoy; to make angry; to throw into discord.
moilnoun	To toil, to work hard.
bubblesnoun	(slang) Sparkling wine; champagne.
burstsnoun	(intransitive) To break from internal pressure.
buttonsnoun	(colloquial) A remote control.
eruptsverb	(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
feversnoun	(medicine) A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
knobsnoun	A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
pimplesnoun	(dermatology) An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.
plaguesnoun	(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
restrictsverb	To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
shattersverb	(transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
soresnoun	An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin.
sweltersverb	(intransitive) To suffer terribly from intense heat.
woundsnoun	An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
effervescesverb	(intransitive, of a liquid) To emit small bubbles of dissolved gas; to froth or fizz.