HOTTED (UP) Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

hotted (up)

verb

past tense of hot (up), chiefly Southern, southern Midland, & British

as in heated

to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree with a silky Southern drawl, the waitress asked, "Want me to hot up that pie?"

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The Sensor Cook feature automatically adjusts so that your food is heated perfectly every time.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
Audiophiles can spend their days holed up in the dedicated music-listening room, while children have their own hideaway, a playroom equipped with a climbing wall, monkey bars, a swing, and a floor that is both padded and heated.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 July 2026

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Admittedly, the crowd will probably be plenty warmed with temperatures in the Nation's capital expected to reach 101 on Saturday, July 4.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
The terrain is rocky, with vineyards clinging to steep limestone slopes, simultaneously warmed by the sun and cooled by salty Adriatic breezes.

— Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026

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