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seethe vs boil

boil vs seethe

seethe is not a noun while boil is a noun.

seethe and boil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seethe No No Yes No
boil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, boil is a hypernym of seethe; that is, boil is a word with a broader meaning than seethe:
  • seethe: boil vigorously
  • boil: be agitated
Other hypernyms of seethe include churn, moil, roil.
As verbs, seethe and boil are synonyms defined as:
  • seethe and boil: be in an agitated emotional state
seethe (noun) boil (noun)
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
seethe (verb) boil (verb)
boil vigorously immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
foam as if boiling come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
be in an agitated emotional state bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point
be noisy with activity be in an agitated emotional state
be agitated
Difference between seethe and boil

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