heat up

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verb

1. gain heat or get hot (Freq. 1)
- The room heated up quickly
• Syn:
heat, hot up
• Ant:
cool (for: heat)
• Derivationally related forms:
heatable (for: heat), heat (for: heat), heating (for: heat)
• Hypernyms:
change state, turn
• Hyponyms:
overheat, fry
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- The water heat ups
2. make hot or hotter
- the sun heats the oceans
- heat the water on the stove
• Syn:
heat
• Ant:
cool (for: heat)
• Derivationally related forms:
heatable (for: heat), heat (for: heat), heater (for: heat)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
crispen, toast, crisp, scald, soak,
calcine, preheat, overheat, sear, scorch, broil,
bake, reheat
• Cause:
heat, hot up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- They heat up the water
3. make more intense
- Emotions were screwed up
• Syn:
hot up, screw up
• Hypernyms:
intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something