1. heat - noun
· a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
Synonym(s): heat_energy
Hypernym(s): energy, free_energy
2. heat - noun
· the presence of heat
Synonym(s): hotness, high_temperature
Hypernym(s): temperature
3. heat - noun
· the sensation caused by heat energy
Synonym(s): warmth
Hypernym(s): temperature
4. heat - noun
· the trait of being intensely emotional
Hypernym(s): emotionality, emotionalism
5. heat - noun
· applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
Synonym(s): estrus, oestrus, rut
Hypernym(s): physical_condition, physiological_state, physiological_condition
6. heat - noun
· a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
Hypernym(s): race
7. heat - noun
· utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating"
Synonym(s): heating_system, heating_plant, heating
Hypernym(s): utility
8. heat - verb
· make hot or hotter; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove"
Synonym(s): heat_up
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
Antonym(s): cool
9. heat - verb
· provide with heat; "heat the house"
Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish
10. heat - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): inflame, stir_up, wake, ignite, fire_up
Hypernym(s): arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
11. heat - verb
· gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly"
Hypernym(s): change_state, turn
Antonym(s): cool
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