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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heat-treat
Verb
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So many are steaming mad about the rising price of their morning cup of joe.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
10 June 2026 -
Mike Trout, who was the automatic runner at second, came steaming around toward the plate.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
9 June 2026
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Borrowers hoping for immediate relief from high credit card rates may want to temper their expectations.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Chen was careful to temper the technology pitch.—
Marcus Lim,
Variety,
15 June 2026
Verb
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Skip the fuss with a sheet cake that is perfect to bake and take.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
11 June 2026
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Add in a little extra time for a deadline; bake in some extra budget.—
Paula Davis,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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“Heat-treat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heat-treat. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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