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  • 1boil — n *abscess, furuncle, carbuncle, pimple, pustule boil vb Boil, seethe, simmer, parboil, stew mean to prepare (as food) in a liquid heated to the point where it emits considerable steam. Boil implies the bubbling of the liquid and the rapid escape …

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  • 21989 Ashes series — Infobox cricket series series= 1989 Ashes Series partof= the Australian cricket team in England in 1989 caption= date= June 8, 1989 – August 29, 1989 place= England result= Australia won the 6 Test series 4 0 team1= England team2= Australia… …

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  • 3coddle — v. a. 1. Parboil, boil slightly. 2. Humor, nurse, pamper, cocker, indulge, fondle, caress, pet, treat with fondness, make much of …

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  • 4parboil — v. a. Coddle, boil slightly …

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  • 5boiling point — boil·ing point bȯi liŋ .pȯint n the temperature at which a liquid boils * * * the temperature at which a liquid will boil (at sea level, or 1 atm, water boils at 100°C, or 212°F); specifically, the temperature at which the equilibrium vapor… …

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  • 6steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …

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  • 7Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as …

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  • 8nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them …

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  • 9Egg (food) — Chicken egg redirects here. For the causality dilemma, see Chicken or the egg. On the left a chicken egg, the egg most commonly e …

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  • 10Brewing — Brewer redirects here. For other uses, see Brewer (disambiguation). This article is about the commercial brewing of beer. For making tea, see Steeping. For homebrewing, see Homebrewing. A 16th century brewery Brewing is the production of beer… …

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