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What water does at 100°C and what your patience does five minutes before.
means Cooked or heated in bubbling liquid hot enough to turn to vapor.
from From Latin bullire, to bubble, via Old French boillir — the word itself imitates the churn.
Altitude taxHigher up, water boils cooler and cooks slower.
Not the hottestFrying and roasting easily beat boiling's ceiling.
Idiom factoryBlood, kettles, and tempers all boil over.