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Meaning heat meaning

What does heat mean?
Definitions in simple English

heat Noun

— Heat is a kind of energy. It is the quality things have when they are warm or hot. This is a good coat. It keeps the heat in. The heat from the sun is making me feel hot and tired.

heat Verb

— To make something hot. I just need to heat up the food and then we can eat.

heat

— noun a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature — verb make hot or hotter the sun heats the oceans heat the water on the stove — noun the presence of heat — noun the sensation caused by heat energy — noun the trait of being intensely emotional — noun (= estrus) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity — verb (= heat up) gain heat or get hot The room heated up quickly — noun a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race — verb provide with heat heat the house — noun (= heating system, heating) utility to warm a building the heating system wasn't working they have radiant heating — verb (= stir up, wake, ignite) 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

Synonyms heat synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as heat?

heat English » English

warmth warm warm up hot sultriness hotness heat up temperature fever make hot ardour glow become hot passion hot weather fire estrus warmness high temperature oestrus inflame burn ardor thermal stir up rut roast make warm heating fire up feverishness fervour burning zeal wake vehemence toast race light ignite hot air closeness boil be hot wrath thermal energy swelter summer suffering stoke

Topics heat topics

What do people use heat to talk about?
States Quality

Hot
Universe, creation Sky

Sun
Universe, creation Sky

Weather
Daily life Fire

What fires produce
Work and occupation Occupation Working with minerals

Working with metal
Daily life Fire

Burn
States Quality Hot

Cold

Conjugation heat conjugation

How do you conjugate heat?

heat · verb

Examples heat examples

How do I use heat in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I like summer, but I can't stand the heat.
My mother doesn't like the summer heat.
I'm not used to this heat.
I'm used to the heat.
Due to the heat, I sleep with a window open.
The heat won't abate.
I tolerate cold better than heat.
The constant heat is exhausting.
Milk goes sour in heat.
They should start to heat up.
When bears sleep or lie down, their postures depend on whether they want to get rid of heat or conserve it.
I don't mind the cold, but I can't stand the heat.
The landlord told me a cock and bull story about why we didn't have heat for three days.
I'm already accustomed to the heat of summer.
We were sweating in the heat.
The fire isn't very hot, so it won't heat the kettle.
You can't turn the heat off as long as the system is operating.
I can't put up with the heat any longer.
Could you heat this dish?
This room will soon heat up.
I don't like studying in this heat.
I can't keep my coat on in this heat.
Why do you have to stay in London in this heat?
Heat and light are necessary for our existence.
Another interesting source of energy is the heat that can be recovered from radioactive waste material.
The candy I had in my bag went mushy in the heat.
This heater won't heat up that large room.
How do you heat the house?
The heat is terrible today.
I am very sensitive to heat.

Movie subtitles

And as Venus got hotter, more and more water from its surface evaporated into the atmosphere, trapping the heat even more.
It doesn't have enough greenhouse gases to trap in heat and it's become a cold, barren, desert world.
What particulates were in the heat exchange?
Who warrants me that in the heat of battle not a chance blade should pierce where the lime leaf fell?
Heat - intolerable heat!
How long has the heat been noticeable?
We're doing what we can. In all this heat.
The heat's on.
He said you stay here till the heat's off. He said.
What's the gag? Is the heat oh? - Plenty.
I'm here to turn off the heat.
There are no gaslights, and you have to fetch water from a reservoir and heat it on a stove.
That heat.
I'm very happy to meet you, even in this heat.
It may be the heat.
Gary's been feeling the heat a little more than usual today.
Heat never hit me like this before.
Oh, shut up! Go heat some water.
He said you stay here till the heat's off.
Is the heat oh? - Plenty.
Fulton recalled that on at least one occasion either the air supply developed a problem, or the summer heat along with the units lighting the set. In any case, something. The double was overcome and he fainted mid-scene.
I fight crowds in department stores, dying of the heat, killing myself trying to get a nice mountain outfit together!
Room and free heat.
A straw hat is best in this heat.
They couldn't stand the heat.
Well, I'm honored. Now listen, you incarnate prickly heat. Ask Topaze what he means by making me wait 25 minutes.
Maybe it's the heat?
There's still a month left of heat.
It's the heat. And my head.
The heat's on, Jerry.
We'll turn on the heat.
Oh no, the heat is going to my head already.
It's the heat from the stove!
Find the cellar and rustle up heat.
Because, as you know, in the heat of action men are likely to forget where their best interests lie and let their emotions carry them away.
I'm not afraid of heat.

News and current affairs

How many lives can we spare from heat, starvation, or malaria?
Droughts and heat waves are a harbinger of our future, carbon cuts are needed now more than ever, and yet meaningful policies have not been enacted.
Heat waves, droughts, floods, forest fires, retreating glaciers, polluted rivers, and extreme storms buffet the planet at a dramatically rising rate, owing to human activities.
Today's mega-cities, for example, already have to confront dangerous heat waves, rising sea levels, more extreme storms, dire congestion, and air and water pollution.
There's another side of the story that's inconvenient to mention: rising temperatures will reduce the number of cold spells, which are a much bigger killer than heat.
Although global warming will create costs stemming from more heat-related deaths and water stress, they will be outweighed by the benefits from many fewer cold-related deaths and higher agricultural productivity from higher levels of CO2.
Likewise, moderate warming prevents more cold deaths than the number of extra heat deaths that it causes.
Scholars, too, feel the heat.
An interest-rate rise might take the heat out of the mortgage market, but it will also chill the rest of the economy.
Estimates of temperature increases, heat waves, and cold waves are all nearly identical to those produced six years ago.
Climate problems - floods, droughts, heat waves, extreme storms, massive forest fires, and more - also ravaged many other parts of the world in 2012, including China, Australia, Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, and Africa's Sahel region.
Oil and coal companies and their political allies warn us of fiscal catastrophe if we do that - as if heat waves, droughts, storms, and rising seas did not bring their own fiscal and social catastrophes.
It would ensure that richer nations pay more, taking much of the political heat from the debate.
This debate may soon heat up again, now that the US, no less than Europe, is faced with grave budgetary problems.
In a time of official lies, healthy investigative energy should shed light, not just generate heat.
Farmers will choose plants that thrive in heat.
The politician-turned-movie maker loses sleep over a predicted rise in heat-related deaths.
The best study shows that by 2050, heat will claim 400,000 more lives, but 1.8 million fewer will die because of cold.
With polls showing the two sides in a dead heat, the risk of Brexit is rising by the day.
PRAGUE - Genuine civil society is the truest fundamental of democracy, a truth often forgotten in the heat of election campaigns.
Thanks to a combination of intense heat and periodic Sahelian rains, Madi consistently produces clean, high-quality cotton on the gently sloping hills that surround his walled compound.
During the last harvest, when 100-degree heat forced him, his wives, and his mother to stop picking cotton after a few hours, he returned to his compound to tend to his ducks.
Heat shortages at the height of this year's bitter winter left more than 60 people dead, and Iran is perhaps the only major oil producer whose population claims that economic conditions have worsened despite a tripling of oil prices.
Over the years, those leaders hoped to reap the benefits of reform while avoiding the blame, so they routinely let EU officials based in Brussels take the political heat for unpopular but necessary measures.

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