Noun : He brought a kettle of water to a boil.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : Boil two cups of water. ,to boil eggs.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used without object) : When the water boils, add the meat and cabbage. ,The sea boiled in the storm. ,The kettle is boiling. The vegetables are boiling.    From Dictionary.com. 

In fact they are using an affectionate piece of rhyming slang: boiled is short for boiled bean.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 1] Reference

There was this other syndrome that happens which they call the boiled frog syndrome, where things get worse in these fine calibrations.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2008] Reference

The whale milk boiled from the bowl in a steaming cloud.    From Wordnik.com.  [A STAR’S SEDUCTION • by Suanne Warr] Reference

Plain boiled rice invariably accompanies simple home-style meals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

Plain boiled giblets just seasoned with salt spells heaven to me.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Turkey Treat" 1966/2005] Reference

The combination of rajma with plain boiled brown rice was such a treat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference

Corned beef is especially adaptable to what is commonly termed a boiled dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference

Crab cakes with the leftovers are fine, but when it is fresh, plain boiled crab was my preparation of choice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Garlic Roasted Crab (Καβούρι με Σκόρδο στο Φούρνο)] Reference

Ostertag boiled over in frustration with 5: 12 to play.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Basketball Association - Jazz vs. Trail Blazers] Reference

That calls the boiled sheep heads in the market "Smileys.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Poéfrika] Reference

Another kind of dressing that is much used is known as boiled salad dressing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies] Reference

• Some people call boiled peanuts "goober peas," which definitely doesn't make them more appetizing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Island Packet: Home] Reference

Although I still love plain boiled crab and eat it often, Tra Vigne’s Garlic Roasted Crab now appears regularly on our dinner table.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Garlic Roasted Crab (Καβούρι με Σκόρδο στο Φούρνο)] Reference

He wore a "boiled" collar, small black string tie, low cut vest and gray trousers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference

Pair dish with light side dishes that will absorb the sauce, such as boiled red potatoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hanger Steak with Portobellos] Reference

And it really kind of boiled down to those two guys sparring with each other through the medium of that committee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with David Breneman, May 10, 1991. Interview L-0122. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

He declares he never will come here with his best clothes and a "boiled" shirt on again, as we have worked him so hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba] Reference

The Lee Brothers also have a catalog business selling southern specialties such as boiled peanuts, hominy and chow chows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dana Joy Altman: Real Food Rehab: Scratch Creamed Corn] Reference

Give easily digested foods such as boiled rices, eggs and porridge and foods rich in potassium such as bananas or pineapple.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

The term "boiled" egg may be the beginning of the problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference

Heb. nazid, "boiled", a dish of boiled food, as of lentils (Gen. 25: 29; 2 Kings 4: 38).    From Wordnik.com.  [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference

Or they may be caught with poisoned baits, such as boiled grain in which a little Rough on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use] Reference

First, and perhaps most importantly, "boiled" eggs should actually not be allowed to "boil" at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference

I enjoyed the first inning, even though it kind of boiled down to Jason Marquis really crapping out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brew Crew Ball] Reference

Sahwah had a fifteen -- year -- old brother, and she knew what a boy was under his white collar and "boiled" shirt.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers] Reference

Public prosecutor Pandurang Pol told the court that some items, such as boiled eggs, were sold in prison canteen for long.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

Hard boiled, that is.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Before CGI] Reference

It's called boiled coffee.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2006] Reference

I am expecting any day to see you wearing a 'boiled' shirt. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sisters-In-Law] Reference

"We boiled the skins of animals and ate them," says Baba Yeshe, now 82.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Heaven Shed Blood] Reference

The case boiled down to a very troubled girl who put the government-and me-in a no-win situation.    From Wordnik.com.  ['I Was In It To Save Lives.'] Reference

Malcolm began titling her work with the enthusiasm of a child being forced to eat boiled cabbage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mixed Media] Reference