Synonym: affect, arouse, cook, excite, inflame, kindle, move, prepare, provoke, stir, warm. Antonym: cold. Similar words: wheat, cheat, theater, in the heat of, hear, head, heal, eat. Meaning: [hɪːt] n. 1. a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature 2. the presence of heat 3. the sensation caused by heat energy 4. the trait of being intensely emotional 5. applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity 6. a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race 7. utility to warm a building. v. 1. make hot or hotter 2. provide with heat 3. arouse or excite feelings and passions 4. gain heat or get hot.
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(181) Let the liquid come to the boil and then reduce the heat.
(182) Removal of excess heat is accomplished by means of a radiator.
(183) The furnace broke down and the entire office building has no heat.
(184) Towards the end of the cooking, turn up the heat to brown the outside.
(185) The important thing is to keep the heat low or the sugar will burn.
(186) Heat detectors are fitted in the nose of the missile.
(187) The house is cold because I can't afford to turn the heat on.