Be+agitated+by+heat

  • 131heated — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. feverous, fervent; excited, agitated; passionate, hot; angry. See heat, agitation, excitement, resentment.Ant., calm, pleasant. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Warmed] Syn. toasted, fired, cooked,… …

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  • 132heated — in figurative sense agitated, inflamed, 1590s, pp. adj. from HEAT (Cf. heat) (v.). Related: Heatedly …

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