heat up

Verb

Meaning

make hot or hotter

gain heat or get hot

make more intense

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

heat screw up hot up cook increase hot raise warm heating heated strengthen warming reinforce provoke boil
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Antonyms

cool calm appease chill assuage aloofness
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Hypernyms

change turn compound alter modify deepen

Hyponyms

fry scald crisp soak bake overheat

Examples

Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth. Denis Diderot

Women are like ovens. We need 5 to 15 minutes to heat up. Sandra Bullock

My mom cooked pot roast with noodles and frozen vegetables. Or she'd make spaghetti or hot dogs, or heat up TV dinners. Before I started modeling at age 19, I was 5'8" and weighed 165 pounds. Carol Alt

I like to do a face steam, so, heat up a flannel, press it onto your face and then press a cold one on afterwards to close the pores. It's inexpensive! Georgia May Jagger

Yoga is the most boring exercise. It's for people who are too lazy to get on the elliptical. Bikram, where they heat up the room to mimic India's climate, is especially stupid. People in India are not skinny because they're doing yoga in 105-degree rooms; they're skinny because there's no food. Noureen DeWulf

the sun heats the oceans Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

heat treatmeant heat treatment heat unit heat vision heat wave heat-absorbing