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boil up
verb
(intr, adverb) to make tea
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Do we let our frustration boil up?
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We boil up a whole lot of potatoes and mash them or put them through a ricer or food mill.
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Barry’s fear started to boil up again.
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But when the Russians came, she felt a revulsion boil up inside her that surprised even herself.
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Green climbed up onto the ice and got the stove going to boil up some milk, while several men in the boats mooed like impatient calves.
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