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8bitsrule | 4 days ago

> the water is boiling.

Not necessarily. It might refer to heating water to bring it to a boil.

Q. What are you doing over there?

A. Oh, just boiling water.

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vunderba|4 days ago

That's using it as a [verb] [noun], not a gerund. If you are using it as a open compound word (or a gerund) - the "boiling water" IS in a boiling state.