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heat exhaustion
  • n  a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes
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heat flash
  • n  a flash of intense heat (as released by an atomic explosion)
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heat hyperpyrexia
  • n  collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat
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heartsease
  • n  a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
  • n  violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet
  • n  common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers
  • n  the absence of mental stress or anxiety
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heartsickness
  • n  feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
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heartstrings
  • n  your deepest feelings of love and compassion
    many adoption cases tug at the heartstrings
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heartwood
  • n  the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
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heat
  • n  a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
  • n  the presence of heat
  • n  the sensation caused by heat energy
  • n  the trait of being intensely emotional
  • n  applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
  • n  a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
  • n  utility to warm a building
    the heating system wasn't working
    they have radiant heating
  • v  make hot or hotter
    the sun heats the oceans
    heat the water on the stove
  • v  provide with heat
    heat the house
  • v  arouse or excite feelings and passions
  • v  gain heat or get hot
    The room heated up quickly
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heat-seeking missile
  • n  a missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation (as the emissions of a jet engine)
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heat barrier
  • n  a limit to high speed flight imposed by aerodynamic heating
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