I
n.
state of ~ing
1) to bring to a ~ (bring the milk to a ~)
2) to come to a ~ (the water must first come to a ~)
II
v.
1) to ~ gently; hard
2) ( C ) he ~ed an egg for her; or: he ~ed her an egg
3) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ with (to ~ with rage)
III
n.
furuncle
1) to lance a ~
2) a ~ comes to a head
3) to apply hot compresses to a ~