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o‧ver‧heat
[intransitive and transitive]
[intransitive and transitive]1 to become too hot, or to make something too hot :
I think the engine's overheating again.
Try not to overheat the sauce.
I think the engine's overheating again.
Try not to overheat the sauce.2 if a country's economy overheats, or if something overheats it, it grows too fast and this leads to increases in prices, salaries, interest rates etc
