What is the meaning of heated?

verb

  • Make hot or hotter.
    • usage: "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove"
  • Provide with heat.
    • usage: "heat the house"
  • Arouse or excite feelings and passions.
    • usage: "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"
  • Gain heat or get hot.
    • usage: "The room heated up quickly"

adjective

  • Made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated'. )
    • usage: "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana"; "he was all het up and sweaty"
  • Marked by emotional heat; vehement.
    • usage: "a heated argument"
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