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Meaning of "boil up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOIL UP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOIL UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boil up is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb boil up in English.

WHAT DOES BOIL UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boil up in the English dictionary

The definition of boil up in the dictionary is to make tea.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BOIL UP

PRESENT

Present
I boil up
you boil up
he/she/it boils up
we boil up
you boil up
they boil up
Present continuous
I am boiling up
you are boiling up
he/she/it is boiling up
we are boiling up
you are boiling up
they are boiling up
Present perfect
I have boiled up
you have boiled up
he/she/it has boiled up
we have boiled up
you have boiled up
they have boiled up
Present perfect continuous
I have been boiling up
you have been boiling up
he/she/it has been boiling up
we have been boiling up
you have been boiling up
they have been boiling up
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I boiled up
you boiled up
he/she/it boiled up
we boiled up
you boiled up
they boiled up
Past continuous
I was boiling up
you were boiling up
he/she/it was boiling up
we were boiling up
you were boiling up
they were boiling up
Past perfect
I had boiled up
you had boiled up
he/she/it had boiled up
we had boiled up
you had boiled up
they had boiled up
Past perfect continuous
I had been boiling up
you had been boiling up
he/she/it had been boiling up
we had been boiling up
you had been boiling up
they had been boiling up
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will boil up
you will boil up
he/she/it will boil up
we will boil up
you will boil up
they will boil up
Future continuous
I will be boiling up
you will be boiling up
he/she/it will be boiling up
we will be boiling up
you will be boiling up
they will be boiling up
Future perfect
I will have boiled up
you will have boiled up
he/she/it will have boiled up
we will have boiled up
you will have boiled up
they will have boiled up
Future perfect continuous
I will have been boiling up
you will have been boiling up
he/she/it will have been boiling up
we will have been boiling up
you will have been boiling up
they will have been boiling up
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would boil up
you would boil up
he/she/it would boil up
we would boil up
you would boil up
they would boil up
Conditional continuous
I would be boiling up
you would be boiling up
he/she/it would be boiling up
we would be boiling up
you would be boiling up
they would be boiling up
Conditional perfect
I would have boil up
you would have boil up
he/she/it would have boil up
we would have boil up
you would have boil up
they would have boil up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been boiling up
you would have been boiling up
he/she/it would have been boiling up
we would have been boiling up
you would have been boiling up
they would have been boiling up
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you boil up
we let´s boil up
you boil up
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to boil up
Past participle
boiled up
Present Participle
boiling up
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOIL UP

boil
boil away
boil down
boil down to
boil off
boil over
boil-in-a-bag
boil-in-the-bag
boilable
Boileau
boiled
boiled egg
boiled potatoes
boiled shirt
boiled sweet
boiler
boiler house
boiler room
boiler suit
boilermaker

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOIL UP

bail up
call up
curl up
doll up
fill up
foul up
full up
haul up
nail up
pal up
pull up
roll up
sell up

Synonyms and antonyms of boil up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boil up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOIL UP

Find out the translation of boil up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boil up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boil up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

沸腾起来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hervir
570 millions of speakers

English

boil up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऊपर फोड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حتى يغلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вскипятить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ferver
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপ উষ্ণতর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

faire bouillir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mendidih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aufkochen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

沸き上がる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

까지 끓인다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Godhok munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đun sôi lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொதிக்க விடவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उकळणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaynatın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

far bollire fino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gotować się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закип´ятити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

se fierbe până
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βράζουμε μέχρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kook tot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koka upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

koke opp
5 millions of speakers

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOIL UP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boil up

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QUOTES WITH «BOIL UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word boil up.
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Greg Walden
We also have to stop the flow of precursor chemicals that meth cooks use to boil up this poison.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOIL UP»

Discover the use of boil up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boil up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Process Control: Modeling, Design, and Simulation
steam flow rate to the reboiler would be manipulated, but it is related to the vapor boil-up by the heats of vaporization of the bottoms stream and the steam. An input -output transfer function model for the dual composition control strategy is ...
B. Wayne Bequette, 2003
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Dictionary of Newfoundland English
1975 BUTLER 64 They walked across over to Chapel Arm. . .and they'd boil up the kettle on the way. 1979 TIZZARD 277 When my father boiled the kettle he usually put a couple of spruce buds in the kettle with the tea leaves and this made for ...
George Morley Story, W. J. Kirwin, John David Allison Widdowson, 1990
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Mere McKaskill's Boil Up
Mere McKaskill is loved by all her friends for her cheeerful, friendly nature.
Tracy Duncan, 2007
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Edible Histories, Cultural Politics: Towards a Canadian Food ...
One of the most beloved of Newfoundland food traditions is the 'boil-up'; it, too, is a clear expression of Newfoundlanders' relationship to the land. The boil-up is a break from work in the woods or at sea, involving freshly brewed tea, sometimes  ...
Franca Iacovetta, Valerie J. Korinek, Marlene Epp, 2012
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Plantwide Control: Recent Developments and Applications
JWST135-c07 JWST135-Rangaiah December 15, 2011 17:1 Printer: Yet to come Plantwide Control in line with the heuristic developed earlier, the steam flow to the column reboiler is the TPM which fixes the column boil-up so that the TPM is ...
Gade Pandu Rangaiah, Vinay Kariwala, 2012
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Distillation and Absorption 2006
Summary of distillation lines and boil-up ratios for acetic acid recovery column Bottoms Comp.* Distance Feasible Boil-up Ratio XT* yD* "mole fractions of acetic acid and ethyl acetate for a stripping column that meets the desired acetic acid ...
Eva Sørensen, 2006
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新版ネルソン漢英中辞典
_щт_ Sha. ni(eru) boil, cook, B^C^k' be cooked, be boiled. ni(ru) vi boil. cook, ni cooking > / m-shi(meru) boil up thoroughly .T „«« small dried sardines •4 ni-Мти) cook together. mko{m,) meat and vegetable stew >* m--Mff«ni> boil up, bring to a  ...
John H. Haig, Andrew N. Nelson, 1999
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The WBF BOOK SERIES--ISA 88 Implementation Experiences
The three most important variables in batch distillation are Top Column Pressure (TCP), reflux ratio, and boil-up rate. The top column pressure is the most important because it establishes the amount of heat required to achieve boil-up— the ...
William Hawkins, WBF, Dennis Brandl, 2010
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Distillation And Absorption
If the column is in a (L,V) type of configuration with floating column pressure then the column may be open-loop unstable due to positive feed back from boil-up rate through the thermodynamics and the column pressure back to boil-up rate.
K E Porter, 1992
10
A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
boil down • boil up boil down—be reduced by boiling: These plums are heaped up in the pan, but they will boil down. boil up—(of a quarrel, crisis, etc.) develop; be about to occur: A dispute is boiling up over who should be the first to greet our  ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOIL UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boil up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Invasive wild parsnip causes 'nasty' rash
“(The rash) can boil up and be pretty nasty,” Koepp said. “Keep an eye out for it and stay away from the stuff. “If you have an awful lot of it, and ... «Portage Daily Register, Jul 15»
2
ALS patient Cathy VerHey is making this 'The summer of Cathy …
Everything seemed to boil up and I just couldn't take it anymore. "I was thinking what's going to happen down the line, and that was my downfall ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
3
Scattered showers moving in and out of the area
... AS WE WARM BACK INTO THE UPPER 70'S AND LOWER 80'S AFTERNOON, JUST LIKE TODAY WE WILL BOIL UP THE ATMOSPHERE. «WLKY Louisville, Jul 15»
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PERRY/Neshoba speakers
This year expect anger and humor and surely some talk about the state Flag and gay marriage and whatever other issues boil up in coming ... «Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, Jul 15»
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One Of The World's Most Appealing Escape-It-All Retirement Spots
Boil Up is a Belizean Kriol gumbo made with yams, cassava, tomatoes, onions, sweet potatoes, fish, pig's tail, water, salt, pepper, dough, eggs, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
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Tackling anaemia with iron fish
Simply put the fish in the pot being used to boil up water or soup for at least 10 minutes. Take the fish out and add a little lemon or other citrus ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, Jun 15»
7
Image Factory celebrates twenty years
... Queen with the Wesley Methodist Choir backed up by the Imperial Marching Band to go eat boil up that they took away from Mercy Kitchen. «LoveFM, Jun 15»
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50TH ANNIVERSARY: Strange days indeed
Why, read our paper in the swinging '60s and you could: • Boil up some bullrushes. Boil for 10 minutes, serve with butter and seasoning. «Mississauga, Jun 15»
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Try top water bait, says Durham Region angling expert
There's nothing that gets an angler's adrenaline flowing like seeing a fish boil up behind a top water bait. The anticipation is so great that some ... «durhamregion.com, Jun 15»
10
War in their backyard Dedication of historic marker draws from the past
The children were also instructed to follow the cow and collect what it was eating, so that the family would have something safe to boil up for ... «Lovely County Citizen, Jun 15»

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