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intense passion or emotion the sensation caused by heat energy a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature make hot or hotter; "heat the soup" gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly" provide with heat; "heat the house" the presence of heat applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn''t working"; "they have radiant heating" 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" |
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