turns up the heat

A form of turn up the heat — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn up, heat.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of turn up the heat
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turns up the heat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turns%20up%20the%20heat

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Chicago

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