hot up

• Фразовый глагол, означающий становиться более захватывающим, интенсивным или активным, или нагревать что-либо.

A phrasal verb meaning to become more exciting, intense, or active, or to heat something.

uncountable · transitive and intransitive · phrasal, separable

1. Become more exciting or intenseinformalbritish

   To increase in intensity, excitement, or activity.

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   • The competition really hotted up in the final round.
   • The party started to hot up after midnight.
   • The political debate hotted up as the election approached.

   Synonymsaccelerateescalateheat upheightenintensifyliven uppick up

   Antonymscalmcoolsubside

2. Become hotterinformalbritish

   To increase in temperature.

   Нагреваться

   • The weather is expected to hot up later this week.
   • The engine hotted up after a long drive.
   • The oven hotted up quickly when we turned it on.

   Synonymsheatheat upwarmwarm up

   Antonymschillcoolcool down