verbπShareTo cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up")."The oven is heating the pizza to 400 degrees. "energyphysicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become hotter."The soup is heating on the stove. "energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish."The argument with her sister heated her blood, making her feel feverish. "emotionphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions."The politician's fiery speech was heating the crowd, turning their mild concern into passionate outrage. "mindemotioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arouse, to excite (sexually)."The massage heated her up."sexsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater."The heating in the classroom was broken, so we all wore our coats. "utilitytechnologybuildingdeviceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of making something hot."The crucible was subjected to several heatings."energytechnologyutilityprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareCausing heat."The heating sun warmed the picnic blanket quickly. "energytechnologyutilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
