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heat

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heat
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Sense: Verb: make hot - sometimes followed by 'up'
Synonyms:
warm Collocations, warm up, make sth hot, make sth warm, subject sth to heat, raise the temperature of, reheat, rewarm, cook Collocations, warm through
Antonyms:
cool Collocations, cool down, freeze Collocations, chill Collocations, refrigerate
Sense: Verb: become hot
Synonyms:
grow hot, grow warm, get hot, get warm, heat up, warm up, get hotter, grow hotter, get warmer, grow warmer
Antonyms:
cool Collocations, cool down, freeze Collocations
Sense: Noun: warmth
Synonyms:
warmth Collocations, warmness, hotness, high temperature, hot weather, heatwave, hot spell, swelter, dog days (informal), sultriness, torridness, high temp (informal)
Antonyms:
Sense: Noun: passion
Synonyms:
passion Collocations, warmth Collocations, emotion Collocations, intensity, enthusiasm Collocations, vehemence, excitement Collocations, ardor, ardour (UK), fervor, fervour (UK), zeal, fever Collocations
Antonyms:
disinterest, coolness, coldness, apathy, indifference, passivity, frigidity
Sense: Noun: anger
Synonyms:
anger Collocations, fury Collocations, rage Collocations, agitation, red mist (UK)
Antonyms:
Sense: Noun: section of a race
Synonyms:
qualifier, round Collocations, stage Collocations
Sense: Noun: police - slang
Synonyms:
police Collocations, fuzz (slang), police force, finest, cops (slang), filth Collocations (UK, offensive, slang), pigs (offensive, slang)
Sense: Noun: small firearm - slang
Synonyms:
firearm, gun Collocations, pistol, sidearm, arm Collocations, piece Collocations (slang), weapon Collocations, revolver

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