Boil
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas. To cook in boiling water. Of a liquid, to begin to turn into a gas, seethe. Said of weather being uncomfortably hot. To feel uncomfortably hot. See also seethe.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection. The point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour. A dish of boiled food, especially based on seafood. The collective noun for a group of hawks.
Example sentence: I've not been an admirer of contemporary music since punk rock went off the boil in 1977, but once a year I'll listen to 'Spiral Scratch' by the Buzzcocks, or 'Hippy Hippy Shake' by the Swinging Blue Jeans. Otherwise, I can put up with Chopin or shakuhachi flute in the background.
Furuncle
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore