boil over
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intransitive verbDefinition of BOIL OVER
1
: to overflow while boiling
2
: to become so incensed as to lose one's temper
— boil·over \ˈbȯi(-ə)l-ˌō-vər\ noun
First Known Use of BOIL OVER
15th century
Rhymes with BOIL OVER
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