Please heat this room up to about seventy degrees.
•Can you heat up the room a little more?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
heat something up — ˌheat sthˈup derived to make sth hot or warm Syn: ↑warm up • Just heat up the food in the microwave. Main entry: ↑heatderived … Useful english dictionary
heat — heat1 [ hit ] noun *** ▸ 1 hot quality ▸ 2 part of competition ▸ 3 in physics ▸ 4 strong feeling/anger ▸ 5 pressure and criticism ▸ 6 for making building warm ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) singular or uncount the quality of being hot, or how hot something is … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heat — [[t]hi͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦ heats, heating, heated 1) VERB When you heat something, you raise its temperature, for example by using a flame or a special piece of equipment. [V n] Meanwhile, heat the tomatoes and oil in a pan. [V n] ...a gas that absorbs… … English dictionary
heat up — 1) PHRASAL VERB When you heat something up, especially food which has already been cooked and allowed to go cold, you make it hot. [V P n (not pron)] Freda heated up a pie for me but I couldn t eat it. [Also V n P] Syn: warm up 2) PHRASAL VERB… … English dictionary
heat through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms heat through : present tense I/you/we/they heat through he/she/it heats through present participle heating through past tense heated through past participle heated through heat something through to heat food… … English dictionary
Heat — (h[=e]t), n. [OE. hete, h[ae]te, AS. h[=ae]tu, h[=ae]to, fr. h[=a]t hot; akin to OHG. heizi heat, Dan. hede, Sw. hetta. See {Hot}.] 1. A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heat engine — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), n. [OE. hete, h[ae]te, AS. h[=ae]tu, h[=ae]to, fr. h[=a]t hot; akin to OHG. heizi heat, Dan. hede, Sw. hetta. See {Hot}.] 1. A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heat producers — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), n. [OE. hete, h[ae]te, AS. h[=ae]tu, h[=ae]to, fr. h[=a]t hot; akin to OHG. heizi heat, Dan. hede, Sw. hetta. See {Hot}.] 1. A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heat rays — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), n. [OE. hete, h[ae]te, AS. h[=ae]tu, h[=ae]to, fr. h[=a]t hot; akin to OHG. heizi heat, Dan. hede, Sw. hetta. See {Hot}.] 1. A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heat weight — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), n. [OE. hete, h[ae]te, AS. h[=ae]tu, h[=ae]to, fr. h[=a]t hot; akin to OHG. heizi heat, Dan. hede, Sw. hetta. See {Hot}.] 1. A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heat-seeking — heatˈ seeking adjective (of a missile) able to detect heat emitted by its target and home in on this • • • Main Entry: ↑heat * * * heat seeking UK [ˈhiːt ˌsiːkɪŋ] US [ˈhitˌsikɪŋ] adjective heat seeking equipment is able to find something using… … Useful english dictionary
