Meanings
verbput the heat on (third-person singular simple present puts the heat on, present participle putting the heat on, simple past and past participle put the heat on)
present singular third person puts the heat on · participle present putting the heat on
- Synonym of turn up the heat.
Synonyms: turn up the heat
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of turn up the heat.
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