overheats

Definition of overheatsnext
present tense third-person singular of overheat

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Verb
  • This warmer properly heats it in less than three minutes and can retain its warmth for up to 20 minutes.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The food warmer heats rehydratable and thermostabilized food and beverages during crewmealtimes.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Trees are the first plants to begin pollinating as the weather warms, with grasses and weeds releasing pollen later on.
    Hali Smith April 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
  • As a crochet designer with nearly a decade of stitching experience, seeing the fiber art make its runway return warms my yarn-loving heart in a way only wool can (IYKYK).
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Overheats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overheats. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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