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English noun: hot seat | |||
| 1. | hot seat (artifact) an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person | ||
| Samples | The murderer was sentenced to die in the chair. | ||
| Synonyms | chair, death chair, electric chair | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | instrument of execution | ||
| 2. | hot seat (act) a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot | ||
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