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Adjective heating has 1 sense
- calefactory, calefactive, heating - serving to heat; "a heating pad is calefactory"
Antonym: cold (indirect, via hot)
Noun heating has 2 senses
- heating, warming - the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
--1 is a kind of temperature change
--1 has particulars:
- heating system, heating plant, heating, heat - utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating"
--2 is a kind of utility
--2 is a part of building, edifice
--2 has parts: boiler, steam boiler; radiator
--2 has particulars:
Verb heat has 4 senses
- heat, heat up - make hot or hotter; "heat the soup"
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Antonyms: cool, chill, cool down
Sample sentence:
They heat the water
- heat - provide with heat; "heat the house"
--2 is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, heat, fire up - arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
--3 is one way to arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- heat, hot up, heat up - gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly"
--4 is one way to change state, turn
Antonyms: cool, chill, cool down
Sample sentence:
The water heats
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