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   O·ver·heat

   /ˈōvərˌ(h)ēt/

   

   verb

   • 1. make or become too hot: "her car started to overheat"
   • ▪ make too excited: "we don't want wild stories circulating, they only overheat things"
   • 2. (of a country's economy) show marked inflation when increased demand results in rising prices rather than increased output: "lending rates could soar as the economy overheats"

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • O

     1

   • V

     4

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • H

     4

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

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