What does Overheat mean?
Definitions for Overheat
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Princeton's WordNet
overheatverb
get excessively and undesirably hot
"The car engines overheated"
overheatverb
make excessively or undesirably hot
"The room was overheated"
Wiktionary
overheatverb
To heat excessively
overheatverb
To become excessively hot
ChatGPT
overheat
Overheat is a term used to describe a situation where a device, machine, or system becomes excessively hot, usually due to prolonged or intense operation. This excessive heat can potentially lead to damage or failure of the device, machine, or system. It can also refer to becoming too hot from exertion or high temperature.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Overheat
ō-vėr-hēt′, v.t. to heat to excess.—n. O′verheat, extreme heat.
Editors Contribution
overheatverb
To make (food) for a long time or for too much; overcook.
I accidentally overheated the pizza.
Submitted by zakaria1409 on June 29, 2022
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Anagrams for Overheat »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Overheat in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Overheat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Overheat in a Sentence
The danger with one-party government going into 2021 is we'd potentially overheat the economy, it's very easy to hit the accelerator( on stimulus). But the question is whether the car would have any brakes.
It may be that interest rates will have to rise somewhat to make sure that our economy doesn’t overheat, even though the additional spending is relatively small relative to the size of the economy, it could cause some very modest increases in interest rates to get that reallocation, but these are investments our economy needs to be competitive and to be productive (and) I think that our economy will grow faster because of them.
Our baseline is that we don’t overheat.
It may be that interest rates will have to rise somewhat to make sure that our economy doesn't overheat.
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