heat-treating

present participle of heat-treat

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heat-treating
Verb
  • Additionally, steaming away wrinkles can give you that high-end feel typically found in a spa or hotel atmosphere.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
  • At Curry in a Hurry, Sajjad Chowdhury ladles steaming goat curry into a bowl for a customer while reflecting on the news the very building where investigators say the high-stakes poker games took place is just a block away.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Then there is climate change, driven by burning planet-heating fossil fuels, which is bringing warmer temperatures and longer periods without rain.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This is achieved by heating molten salts, which retain energy efficiently and can later release it to power turbines.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Blanch puntarelle ribbons in boiling water generously seasoned with vinegar, salt, and sugar.
    Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
  • At the same time, the present era is an epoch in which wars go on seemingly forever—now simmering, now boiling—without end.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Heat-treating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heat-treating. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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