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to heat up
[phrase form: heat]
01
to make something warm or hot
02
to experience an increase in temperature
03
to become more intense or exciting
Example
I'm going to heat up some curry for lunch.
We can heat up the room by turning on the heater.
Before serving, heat up the leftover pizza in the oven for a few minutes.
The political debate is heating up as the candidates exchange more aggressive remarks.
In the stock market, things can heat up quickly when there's news of a major acquisition or merger.