heat-treat

Definition of heat-treatnext

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Verb
  • Martone’s gorgeous touch pass to Dvorak sent him steaming ahead with Travis Konecny, with only Mason Lohrei defending.
    Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Look for whole grains, fruits and vegetables, and words like steamed, baked, poached, roasted, broiled or grilled.
    Dr. Sarah Kinsella, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cheng was elected as party chairwoman late last year following a campaign that emphasized the need to temper the island’s provocations against the Communist regime.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Early reviews suggest fans may want to temper their expectations on the beer front.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Heat-treat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heat-treat. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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