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Answer for the clue "Get very cross with one replacing young man's last partner ", 8 letters:
boilover

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thumb|upright=1.5|Fire figthers simulating boilover to demonstrate the risks. Length of the sequence 2.4 seconds. it was 1 kg cooking oil and 1 liter of water. A boilover (or boil-over ) type of fire refers to an extremely hazardous situation where an attempt ...

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n. A hazardous situation where an attempt is made to extinguish semi-enclosed oil- or petrochemical-fuelled fire with water, generating steam which propels the burning fuel outwards.