Boil and Spot

Boil

Boil noun - A small, inflamed swelling of the skin.

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Spot and boil are semantically related in swelling topic. In some cases you can use "Spot" instead a noun "Boil".

Nearby Words: boiling, boiled, boiler

Spot noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.

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Boil and spot are semantically related in pimple topic. Sometimes you can use "Boil" instead a noun "Spot".

Nearby Word: spotted

Marked By The Supernatural: The Black Spot, an ugly boil on the left palm, is the sign that a person owes his soul to Davy Jones and will be pursued to the ends of the Earth by the Kraken.

Source: Film / Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Smithy often uses it as an impromptu kettle to boil water for a Spot of Tea.

Source: Cool Guns / Machine Guns

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