1. (

• heat ,
• heat_up

) make hot or hotter; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove" ;

2. (

• heat

) provide with heat; "heat the house" ;

3. (

• inflame ,
• stir_up ,
• wake ,
• ignite ,
• heat ,
• fire_up

) arouse or excite feelings and passions; "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" ;

4. (

• heat ,
• hot_up ,
• heat_up ,

) gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly" ;

1. (

• heated ,
• heated_up ,
• het ,
• het_up

) made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated'); "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana"; "he was all het up and sweaty" ;

2. (

• heated

) marked by emotional heat; vehement; "a heated argument" ;