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English verb: hot up | |||
| 1. | hot up (change) gain heat or get hot | ||
| Samples | The room heated up quickly. | ||
| Synonyms | heat, heat up | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fry, overheat | ||
| Antonyms | cool, chill, cool down | ||
| 2. | hot up (change) make more intense | ||
| Samples | Emotions were screwed up. | ||
| Synonyms | heat up, screw up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | compound, deepen, heighten, intensify | ||
| 3. | hot up (change) make more powerful | ||
| Samples | He souped up the old cars. | ||
| Synonyms | hop up, soup up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | modify | ||
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