2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Heat \Heat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heated}; p. pr & vb n.
{Heating}.] [OE. heten, AS h?tan, fr h[=a]t hot. See
{Hot}.]
1. To make hot; to communicate heat to or cause to grow
warm; as to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the
like
Heat me these irons hot. --Shak.
2. To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make
feverish.
Pray, walk softly; do not heat your blood. --Shak.
3. To excite ardor in to rouse to action to excite to
excess; to inflame, as the passions.
A noble emulation heats your breast. --Dryden.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
heated
adj 1: made warm or hot; "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his
heated-up face with a large bandana"; (`het' is a
dialectal variant of `heated' as in "he was all het up
and sweaty") [syn: {heated up}, {het}, {het up}]
2: marked by emotional heat; vehement; "a heated argument"
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