boiling
adjective/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
(also boiling hot)
- very hot synonym baking
- You must be boiling in that sweater!
- a boiling hot day
- It’s boiling hot in here!
Oxford Collocations DictionaryBoiling is used with these nouns:- heat
- point
- rage
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