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heated

The correct spelling is heated.

How to pronounce heated

/ˈhiːtɪd/
verb

IPA: /ˈhiːtɪd/

Say it like: Hee-ted

The correct spelling is heated. To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up"). For example: "I'll heat up the water."

Usage Examples

I'll heat up the water.

There's a pot of soup heating on the stove.

The massage heated her up.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
  2. 2.To become hotter.
  3. 3.To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
  4. 4.To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
  5. 5.To arouse, to excite (sexually).

adjective

  1. 1.Very agitated, angry or impassioned.
  2. 2.(usually not comparable) Made warm or hot by some means.

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