heating
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Definitions ofheating
- To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
Example: "I'll heat up the water."
- To become hotter.
Example: "There's a pot of soup heating on the stove."
- To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
- To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
- To arouse, to excite (sexually).
Example: "The massage heated her up."
- A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
- The act of making something hot.
Example: "The crucible was subjected to several heatings."
- Causing heat.
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