boil up


Definition: Meaning of, boil up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɔɪl ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
boil up boiled up boiled up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
boiling up boils up
  1. [intransitive] if a situation or feeling boils up, people start to feel angry
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  2. [transitive] to heat liquid, or to heat something in a liquid, until it boils
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