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OVERHEATED

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Heated beyond a safe or desirable point

Example:

overheated metal

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

hot (used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning)

 II. (verb) 

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Past simple / past participle of the verb overheat

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