Boiling
Steaming
Steaming adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: she was steaming after hearing that she was being slandered by someone who had once been her best friend
Boiling is a synonym for steaming in cooking topic. You can use "Boiling" instead the word "Steaming" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as hot, piping hot.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Mahoujin Guru Guru, the heroes walk into the old witch's house to find her in the dark, cackling madly over a steaming cauldron of god-knows-what... it turns out she was just boiling potatoes.
Source: Stab the Salad -
From there, the meaning of the word diverged; since many of these things were sweet mixtures, any sweet dish that sets after boiling, baking, or steaming became known as a "pudding"—but so did many savoury dishes that happen to be baked, steamed, or boiled and take the shape of their container.
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