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heatened

heatened is the simple past and past participle of heaten.

Meaning of heaten

Verb

heaten (third-person singular simple present heatens, present participle heatening, simple past and past participle heatened)

  1. (ambitransitive, figuratively, literal) To increase in heat; make or become hotter
    • In 1958, when the debate heatened, an elderly gentleman of excellent reputation stepped regally into a Senate hearing room in Washington prepared to testify against statehood for Alaska.1993, James A. Michener, Alaska

Questions about heatened

What is heatened the simple past and past participle of?
Heatened is the simple past and past participle of heaten.

Words near heatened in the dictionary

  1. heated tobacco
  2. heated up
  3. heatedly
  4. heatedness
  5. heaten
  6. heatened
  7. heater
  8. heaterless
  9. heaters
  10. heatest
  11. heateth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heatened (page history and authors); heaten (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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