heat-treat

Definition of heat-treatnext

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Verb
  • Yet over nearly two hours and three steaming mugs of tea, the spoiler-averse director is unexpectedly forthcoming.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 12 May 2026
  • Once the milk begins to steam, add in 24 large marshmallows.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Don’t let that hesitation temper it.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, the rate increase could temper long-term economic growth and expose the sky-high valuations seen recently in some chip stocks.
    Liz Napolitano,Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 18 May 2026
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“Heat-treat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heat-treat. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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