brought to a boil

A form of bring to a boil — To heat something until it reaches its boiling point.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of bring to a boil
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“brought to a boil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brought%20to%20a%20boil. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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