heat-treats

present tense third-person singular of heat-treat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for heat-treats
Verb
  • During that time, the steak essentially steams.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • This all comes as the legal fight over the audit steams ahead, over 15 months after 72% of the state signed off on the ballot measure.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The intense heat boils water and the high-pressure steam drives turbines that generate electricity.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
  • Also contaminated are fish, staples of Midwestern fish fries and fish boils, and an important part of the diet of Indigenous tribes, certain immigrant populations and communities of color.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Storms may fade Friday morning, then redevelop later in the afternoon if skies clear and the air heats back up.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • Basic rice cookers use a simple bottom-heating plate that heats from below, making the bottom cook faster than the top.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Heat-treats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heat-treats. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster