heat-treat

Definition of heat-treatnext

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Verb
  • That is a steaming hot pile of garbage.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Dinners take place in traditional nomad tents around the communal fire pit, and range from steaming hot pots with yak meat, mushrooms and tofu to haute-Tibetan tasting menus with wild vegetables in corn foam, tsampa grissini, and lamb shoulder with yak yogurt glaze and salsa verde.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Still, her spokeswoman was quick to temper the excitement, telling the paper that Sánchez was not having a baby.
    Blanche Marcel, Vanity Fair, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Because of her ability to calm and temper her emotions, she is connected with Aries, as the ferocious sign can resort to unruly means to prove its point and provoke conflict.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Heat-treat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heat-treat. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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