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Heating

verb
/ˈhiːtɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 13.8

Definitions

1.verbTo cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
"I'll heat up the water."
2.verbTo become hotter.
"There's a pot of soup heating on the stove."
3.verbTo excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
4.verbTo excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
5.verbTo arouse, to excite (sexually).
"The massage heated her up."
6.nounA system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
7.nounThe act of making something hot.
"The crucible was subjected to several heatings."
8.adjectiveCausing heat.

Synonyms

heat uphothot upstokewarm upcalefactorycalefactivewarmingheating plantheating systemheaterthermostat

Rhymes With

fleetingbleatingmeetingcheatingmetingbeatingcompetingretreating
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