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heat
v.
become hot; make hot
n.
warmth, high temperature; excitement, passion; early part of a race; state of being prepared for sexual activity (in female animals)
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Heat
Heat is energy transferred from one system to another by thermal interaction. In contrast to work, heat is always accompanied by a transfer of entropy. Heat flow is characteristic of macroscopic objects and systems, but its origin and properties can be understood in terms of their microscopic constituents.
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High explosive anti-tank warhead
High explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warheads are made of an explosive shaped charge that uses the Munroe effect to create a very high-velocity partial stream of metal in a state of superplasticity that can punch through solid armor.
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WWE Heat
WWE Heat (formerly known as Sunday Night Heat and stylized as SuNDAY NiGHT HeAT or HEAT) is a professional wrestling television program produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Originally produced under the World Wrestling Federation banner (WWF), it aired on USA Network, MTV and Spike TV in the United States, Channel 4, Sky1 & Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and CTV Sportsnet in Canada.
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heat
Noun
1. a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
(synonym) heat energy
(hypernym) energy
(hyponym) geothermal energy
(derivation) hot up, heat up
2. the presence of heat
(synonym) hotness, high temperature
(hypernym) temperature
(hyponym) calefaction, incalescence
(derivation) heat up
3. the sensation caused by heat energy
(synonym) warmth
(hypernym) temperature
(derivation) hot up, heat up
4. intense passion or emotion
(synonym) warmth, passion
(hypernym) emotionality, emotionalism
(derivation) inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, fire up
5. applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
(synonym) estrus, oestrus, rut
(hypernym) physiological state, physiological condition
6. a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
(hypernym) race
7. utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating"
(synonym) heating system, heating plant, heating
(hypernym) utility
(hyponym) central heating
(part-holonym) building, edifice
(part-meronym) boiler, steam boiler
(derivation) hot up, heat up
Verb
1. make hot or hotter; "heat the soup"
(synonym) heat up
(antonym) cool, chill, cool down
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) toast, crisp
(cause) hot up, heat up
(derivation) warmth
2. provide with heat; "heat the house"
(hypernym) supply, provide, render, furnish
(hyponym) steam-heat
(derivation) heating system, heating plant, heating
3. 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"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
(synonym) inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, fire up
(hypernym) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
(hyponym) ferment
(derivation) warmth, passion
4. gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly"
(synonym) hot up, heat up
(antonym) cool, chill, cool down
(hypernym) change state, turn
(hyponym) overheat
(derivation) heating system, heating plant, heating
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heat (de)
n.
heat, warmth, high temperature
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heat
v.
ohřát (se)
n.
teplo; horko; kolo; rozběh; rozjížďka; z plotny
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