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(verb) make hot or hotter; "heat the soup" |
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Synonyms: heat up |
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Related Words: alter, bake, broil, calcine, change, crisp, overheat, preheat, reheat, scorch, sear, soak, toast |
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Antonyms: cool |
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(verb) gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly" |
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Synonyms: heat up, hot up |
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Related Words: change state, fry, overheat, turn |
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Antonyms: cool |
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(verb) provide with heat; "heat the house" |
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Related Words: furnish, provide, render, steam-heat, supply |
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(noun) intense passion or emotion |
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Synonyms: passion, warmth |
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Related Words: emotionalism, emotionality |
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(noun) the sensation caused by heat energy |
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Synonyms: warmth |
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Related Words: temperature |
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(noun) a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature |
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Synonyms: heat energy |
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Related Words: energy, heat of dissociation, heat of formation, heat of solution, latent heat, specific heat |
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(noun) the presence of heat |
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Synonyms: high temperature, hotness |
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Related Words: calefaction, fieriness, incalescence, red heat, temperature, torridity, warmness, warmth, white heat |
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(noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity |
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Synonyms: estrus, oestrus, rut |
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Related Words: physiological state |
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(verb) arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world" |
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Synonyms: fire up, ignite, inflame, stir up |
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Related Words: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise |
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(noun) apparatus to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating" |
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Synonyms: heating, heating plant, heating system |
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Related Words: central heating, panel heating, steam heat, steam heating, utility |
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