noun
the process of becoming warmer
Synonyms
Examples
- a rising temperature
noun
utility to warm a building
Synonyms
heating system
heating plant
heat
Examples
- the heating system wasn't working
- they have radiant heating
verb
make hot or hotter
Synonyms
Examples
- the sun heats the oceans
- heat the water on the stove
verb
provide with heat
Synonyms
Examples
- heat the house
verb
arouse or excite feelings and passions
Synonyms
Examples
- 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
verb
gain heat or get hot
Synonyms
Examples
- The room heated up quickly