having or giving off heat to a moderate degree //early settlers put heated bricks under the blankets to keep warm
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verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
past tense of heat
- to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree //heat water for tea //heat the oven to 350 degrees before you put the cake inSynonymsRelated WordsNear AntonymsAntonyms
First Known Use
1948, in the meaning defined abovehepta-
combining form
variants: or hept-
Definition
- : seven //heptameter
- : containing seven atoms, groups, or equivalents //heptane
History and Etymology
Greek, from hepta — more at sevenhers