The quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness.
A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
A condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate; oestrus.
A hot spell.
The output of a heating system.
An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
One cycle of bringing metal to maximum temperature and working it until it is too cool to work further.
The condition or quality of being hot.
Heating system; a system that raises the temperature of a room or building.
A fastball.
An undesirable amount of attention.
A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race
A violent action unintermitted; a single effort.
A stage in a competition, not necessarily a sporting one; a round.
In omegaverse fiction, a cyclical period in which omegas experience an intense, sometimes irresistible biological urge to mate.
One or more firearms.
Thermal energy.
The police.
To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
To arouse, to excite (sexually).
To become hotter.
To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").