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heated

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/ˈhiːtɪd/ English

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verb

  1. To 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. To become hotter.“There's a pot of soup heating on the stove.”
  3. To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
  4. To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.

adjective

  1. Very agitated, angry or impassioned.“a heated argument”
  2. (usually not comparable) Made warm or hot by some means.“a heated greenhouse / swimming pool / towel rail”

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