hotten
verb
hot·ten
\ˈhätən\
Definition of hotten
-ed/-ing/-s
transitive verb
dialectal : heat hotten up the soup, ma
intransitive verb
dialectal : to grow hot : become angry or lively warmed and then hottened to his subject — Adria Langley
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Origin and Etymology of hotten
1hot + -en
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