grow+warm

  • 21calescent — [kə les′ənt] adj. [L calescens, prp. of calescere, to grow warm < calere, to be warm: see CALORIE] increasing in warmth; getting hot calescence n …

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  • 22in´ca|les´cence — in|ca|les|cent «IHN kuh LEHS uhnt», adjective. growing warm; increasing in heat. ╂[< Latin incalēscēns, entis, present participle of incalēscere < in (intensive) + calēscere grow warm] –in´ca|les´cence, noun …

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  • 23in|ca|les|cent — «IHN kuh LEHS uhnt», adjective. growing warm; increasing in heat. ╂[< Latin incalēscēns, entis, present participle of incalēscere < in (intensive) + calēscere grow warm] –in´ca|les´cence, noun …

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  • 24Heat — (h[=e]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Heating}.] [OE. heten, AS. h[=ae]tan, fr. h[=a]t hot. See {Hot}.] 1. To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the like. [1913… …

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  • 25Heated — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Heating}.] [OE. heten, AS. h[=ae]tan, fr. h[=a]t hot. See {Hot}.] 1. To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the… …

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  • 26Heating — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Heating}.] [OE. heten, AS. h[=ae]tan, fr. h[=a]t hot. See {Hot}.] 1. To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the… …

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  • 27Kindle — Kin dle (k[i^]n d l), v. i. 1. To take fire; to begin to burn with flame; to start as a flame. [1913 Webster] When thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. Is. xliii. 2. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 28Transcalent — Trans*ca lent (tr[a^]ns*k[=a] lent), a. [Pref. trans + L. calens, p. pr. of calere to grow warm.] Pervious to, or permitting the passage of, heat. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 29Freeman Dyson — Infobox Scientist name = Freeman Dyson image width = 200px caption = Freeman Dyson birth date = Birth date and age|1923|12|15 birth place = Crowthorne, Berkshire, England residence = United States nationality = UK USA death date = death place =… …

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  • 30opponent — opponent, antagonist, adversary all denote one who expresses or manifests opposition. Unlike enemy they do not necessarily imply personal animosity or hostility. An opponent is one who is on the opposite side in a contest (as an argument,… …

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