intense+heat

  • 21intense*/ — [ɪnˈtens] adj 1) very great, or extreme The pain was intense.[/ex] the intense heat of the midday sun[/ex] He s been under intense pressure.[/ex] 2) involving or done with a lot of effort, energy, attention etc This type of work requires intense… …

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  • 22intense — in•tense [[t]ɪnˈtɛns[/t]] adj. 1) existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree; great in force, strength, severity, or amount: intense heat[/ex] 2) acute, strong, or vehement in feeling; ardent: intense dislike[/ex] 3) having a… …

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  • 23intense — adjective 1) intense heat Syn: extreme, great, acute, fierce, severe, high, exceptional, extraordinary, harsh, strong, powerful; informal serious 2) a very intense young man Syn …

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  • 24heat cramp — a form of heat exhaustion in which muscular spasm is attended by pains, dilated pupils, and weak pulse; seen in those who labor in intense heat (stokers, miners, cane cutters) and lose much water and salt. Called also Edsall disease …

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  • 25heat-resistant — adjective Resistant to but not wholly proof from the effects of fire or intense heat …

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  • 26heat bead — /ˈhit bid/ (say heet beed) noun a nugget of compressed brown coal bound with mastic, used in barbecue fires or similar cooking apparatus to provide an even, intense heat. {trademark} …

  • 27heat exhaustion — /ˈhit əgzɔstʃən/ (say heet uhgzawschuhn) noun prostration caused by prolonged exposure to intense heat, sometimes accompanied by rapidly rising body temperature …

  • 28heat flash — noun a flash of intense heat (as released by an atomic explosion) • Hypernyms: ↑flash …

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  • 29intense — intense, vehement, fierce, exquisite, violent are comparable when meaning extreme in degree, power, or effect. Al though several of them often are used interchangeably without clear distinction, they can be employed in ways that reveal many… …

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  • 30heat — ► NOUN 1) the quality of being hot; high temperature. 2) heat seen as a form of energy arising from the random motion of molecules. 3) a source or level of heat for cooking. 4) intensity of feeling, especially of anger or excitement. 5) (the… …

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