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erhitzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  • reheat verb To heat food or a substance again after it has cooled.

Senses

erhitzen is used for these senses in English:

  • heat (transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
  • heat up To heat, to cause to become hotter.
  • reheat (transitive) To heat something after it has cooled off, especially previously cooked food (also in figurative senses).

heat — full definition

  1. noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
  3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
  4. noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
  5. verb To make something hot or warm.

reheat — full definition

  1. verb To heat food or a substance again after it has cooled.
  2. noun A jet engine's afterburner, which reheats exhaust gases to boost thrust.

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