boil
Definitions
Noun
- A painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- The temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
Verb
- Come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
- Immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
- Bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point
- Be agitated
- Be in an agitated emotional state
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "boil".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | boil | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | boiled | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | boiling | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | boiler | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | boils | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | potboiler | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | boilers | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | potboilers | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | boilard | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | boileau | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | boilermaker | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | boilerplate | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | boilerplates | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | parboil | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | parboiling | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "boil".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "boil".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "boil" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "boil" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "boil" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "boil".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bill | 1 | 143 |
| 2 | ball | 1 | 110 |
| 3 | bowl | 1 | 23 |
| 4 | bell | 1 | 18 |
| 5 | bull | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | bail | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | bill's | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | burl | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | ball's | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | boal | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | bahl | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | bawl | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | beal | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | beel | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | behl | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | beil | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | bell's | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | beyl | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | biel | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | bihl | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | bohl | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | boll | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | buel | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | buhl | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | buil | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | bull's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | buol | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 15
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 27
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
City of St. Louis Water Division Issues Precautionary Boil Advisory for Parts of South City
Mar 15, 2026 City of St. Louis, MO (.gov)
Mar 15, 2026 City of St. Louis, MO (.gov)