overheat
Speech parts
1. overheat - Noun
2. overheat - Verb
Meaning
To heat to excess; to superheat.
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Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline that will bring 500,000 barrels of tar-sand oil from Canada to oil refineries on the Gulf of Mexico.
The car engines overheated
The room was overheated
A condition called "wool block" is common in Angora rabbits and should be treated quickly. citation Sometimes they are shorn in the summer as the long fur can cause the rabbits to overheat.
Another undesirable consequence of secondary emission is that in extreme cases enough charge can flow to the screen grid to overheat and destroy it.
As a consequence discs are less prone to the brake fade caused when brake components overheat.