| an |
| 1. art. Form of a used before a vowel sound | |
| 2. art. (now quite rare) Form of a used before 'h' in an unstressed syllable | |
| 3. art. (nonstandard) Form of a used before 'h' in a stressed syllable | |
| 4. conj. (archaic) If | |
| 5. conj. (archaic) So long as. | |
| An it harm none, do what ye will. | |
| 6. conj. (archaic) As if; as though. | |
| 7. n. The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri). | |
| 8. prep. In each; to or for each; per. | |
| I was only going twenty miles an hour. | |
| intense |
| 1. adj. Strained; tightly drawn. | |
| 2. adj. Strict, very close or earnest. | |
| intense study; intense thought | |
| 3. adj. Extreme in degree; excessive. | |
| 4. adj. Extreme in size or strength. | |
| 5. adj. Stressful and tiring. | |
| 6. adj. Very severe. | |
| 7. adj. Very emotional or passionate. | |
| The artist was a small, intense man with piercing blue eyes. | |
| heated |
| 1. v. simple past tense and past participle of heat | |
| 2. adj. Very agitated, angry or impassioned. | |
| a heated argument | |
| 3. adj. (usually not comparable) Made warm or hot by some means. | |
| a heated greenhouse / swimming pool / towel rail | |
| heat |
| 1. n. Thermal energy. | |
| This furnace puts out 5000 BTUs of heat. That engine is really throwing off some heat. Removal of heat from the liquid caused it to turn into a solid. | |
| 2. n. The condition or quality of being hot. | |
| Stay out of the heat of the sun! | |
| 3. n. An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth. | |
| The chili sauce gave the dish heat. | |
| 4. n. A period of intensity, particularly of emotion. | |
| It's easy to make bad decisions in the heat of the moment. | |
| 5. n. An undesirable amount of attention. | |
| The heat from her family after her DUI arrest was unbearable. | |
| 6. n. (slang) The police. | |
| The heat! Scram! | |
| 7. n. (slang) One or more firearms. | |
| 8. n. (baseball) A fastball. | |
| The catcher called for the heat, high and tight. | |
| 9. n. A condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate. | |
| The male canines were attracted by the female in heat. | |
| 10. n. A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race | |
| The runner had high hopes, but was out of contention after the first heat. | |
| 11. n. One cycle of bringing metal to maximum temperature and working it until it is too cool to work further. | |
| I can make a scroll like that in a single heat. | |
| 12. n. A hot spell. | |
| The children stayed indoors during this year's summer heat. | |
| 13. n. Heating system; a system that raises the temperature of a room or building. | |
| I'm freezing; could you turn on the heat? | |
| 14. n. The output of a heating system. | |
| During the power outage we had no heat because the controls are electric. Older folks like more heat than the young. | |
| 15. v. To cause an increase in temperature of an object or space; to cause something to become hot (often with "up"). | |
| I'll heat up the water. | |
| 16. v. To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish. | |
| 17. v. To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions. | |
| 18. v. To arouse, to excite (sexually). | |
| The massage heated her up. | |
| emotion |
| 1. n. A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data. | |
| 2. n. A reaction by a non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response. | |
| passion |
| 1. n. Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or hate. | |
| We share a passion for books. | |
| 2. n. Fervor, determination. | |
| 3. n. An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest. | |
| It started as a hobby, but now my motorbike collection has become my passion. | |
| 4. n. sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional | |
| We shared a night of passion. | |
| 5. n. (Christianity, usually capitalized) The suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion. | |
| 6. n. A play, musical composition or display meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus. | |
| 7. n. (obsolete) Suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress. | |
| a cardiac passion | |
| 8. n. (obsolete) The state of being acted upon; subjection to an external agent or influence; a passive condition; opposed to action. | |
| 9. n. (obsolete) Capacity of being affected by external agents; susceptibility of impressions from external agents. | |
| 10. n. (obsolete) An innate quality, property, or attribute of a thing. | |
| 11. n. (obsolete) Disorder of the mind; madness. | |
| He will again be well: if much you note him,You shall offend him and extend his passion: | |
| 12. v. (obsolete) To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated. | |
| 13. v. To give a passionate character to. | |
| ardour |
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