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heat
utility to warm a building
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noun
utility to warm a building
“the heating system wasn't working”
noun
the trait of being intensely emotional
noun
the presence of heat
noun
the sensation caused by heat energy
noun
a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
noun
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
noun
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
verb
make hot or hotter
“the sun heats the oceans”
verb
gain heat or get hot
“The room heated up quickly”
verb
arouse or excite feelings and passions
“The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor”
verb
provide with heat
“heat the house”
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Example Sentences
the heating system wasn't working
they have radiant heating
the sun heats the oceans
heat the water on the stove
The room heated up quickly
The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor
The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world
Wake old feelings of hatred
heat the house
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