What is another word for turn on the heat?
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɜːn ɒnðə hˈiːt], [ tˈɜːn ɒnðə hˈiːt], [ t_ˈɜː_n ɒ_n_ð_ə h_ˈiː_t]
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Similar words for turn on the heat:
Synonyms for Turn on the heat:
v.
• bully (verb)- harass,
- bludgeon,
- bluster,
- oppress,
- threaten,
- browbeat,
- terrorize,
- bulldoze,
- menace,
- domineer,
- enforce,
- swagger,
- hector,
- tyrannize,
- torture,
- coerce,
- torment,
- persecute.
- make,
- concuss,
- constrain,
- restrain,
- make necessary,
- crack down,
- urge,
- drive,
- oblige,
- hustle,
- impel,
- squeeze,
- necessitate,
- put the arm on,
- throw weight around,
- exact,
- put the chill on,
- shotgun.
Other synonyms:
• compel • Other relevant words:- push around,
- overawes,
- Tyrannized,
- over-bear,
- bring to trial,
- leaning on,
- lean on,
- see in court,
- overawed,
- haul into court,
- lawed,
- Overawing,
- Despotize,
- overbear,
- compel,
- pushing around,
- showboat,
- Lawing,
- dragoons,
- taking to court,
- strong arm,
- showboating,
- bludgeoning,
- put on trial,
- torturing,
- bring suit,
- take to court,
- bludgeoned,
- overborne,
- cow,
- buffaloed,
- walk heavy,
- dragoon,
- buffalo,
- Menaced,
- showboats,
- overawe,
- Buffaloes,
- Dragooning,
- overbears,
- ride roughshod,
- prosecute,
- Dragooned,
- litigate,
- involve in litigation,
- put on docket,
- seek redress,
- bully.
How to use "Turn on the heat" in context?
When the mercury drops below freezing, our instinctive response is usually to turn on the heat. But is it really necessary to turn on the heat when the temperature outside falls within the safe range? Dr. Laura Berman, an associate professor of pediatrics at NYU Langone Medical Center, says that if you live in an area where the temperature often falls below freezing, it's best to adjust your thermostat to a lower temperature.
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