Decoction (disambiguation)

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Boiling stands for:

  • Boiling , heating water to the boiling point
  • Boil down to obtain an extract, see Decoction
  • Alkaline decoction, a method of textile finishing, see Beuchen
  • Idiom: to take advantage of someone financially, to exclude someone
  • Expression in boxer jargon: a form of weight loss before fights, cf. Weight making