What is the meaning of overheated?

verb

  • Get excessively and undesirably hot.
    • usage: "The car engines overheated"
  • Make excessively or undesirably hot.
    • usage: "The room was overheated"

adjective

  • Heated beyond a safe or desirable point.
    • usage: "the child became overheated"; "overheated metal"
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