overheats

Definition of overheatsnext
present tense third-person singular of overheat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overheats
Verb
  • That heats the rock, which melts and breaks apart.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Raw milk cheese is made from dairy that hasn’t been pasteurized, a process that heats it enough to destroy bacteria.
    Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Legally Blonde warms the heart by proving that self-discovery never goes out of style!
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • As the planet warms, studies have repeatedly shown that heat waves are becoming more likely, longer lasting and more severe.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Overheats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overheats. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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