Words that rhyme with assoil
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boil
n 1: a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus [syn: boil, furuncle] 2: the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "they brought the water to a boil" [syn: boiling point, boil] v 1: come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius" [ant: freeze] 2: immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes; "boil potatoes"; "boil wool" 3: bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point; "boil this liquid until it evaporates" 4: be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm" [syn: churn, boil, moil, roil] 5: be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger" [syn: seethe, boil] -
broil
n 1: cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) [syn: broil, broiling, grilling] v 1: cook under a broiler; "broil fish" [syn: broil, oven broil] 2: heat by a natural force; "The sun broils the valley in the summer" [syn: broil, bake] 3: be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun; "The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat" [syn: bake, broil] -
coil
n 1: a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope" [syn: coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix] 2: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) [syn: coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll] 3: a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine 4: a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb 5: tubing that is wound in a spiral 6: reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit v 1: to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor" [syn: gyrate, spiral, coil] 2: make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand- builds all of her vessels" [syn: handbuild, hand-build, coil] 3: wind around something in coils or loops [syn: coil, loop, curl] [ant: uncoil] -
subsoil
n 1: the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock [syn: subsoil, undersoil] -
topsoil
n 1: the layer of soil on the surface [syn: topsoil, surface soil] -
boyle
n 1: United States writer (1902-1992) [syn: Boyle, Kay Boyle] 2: Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691) [syn: Boyle, Robert Boyle]
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