hotting (up) (Meaning)

hotting (up)

to increase in intensity, pace, or excitement, to make (something) livelier, speedier, or more intense

The sun was hotting up the pavement during the summer heatwave.
The argument between the two men was hotting up, threatening to turn violent.
The engine was hotting up dangerously, prompting the driver to pull over.
The competition was hotting up as the teams vied for the championship title.
The hotting up of the climate is causing sea levels to rise and intensifying extreme weather events.
The hotting up of the economy led to a surge in investment and a rise in living standards.
The band's performance was hotting up the crowd, driving them to sing and dance along.
The situation was hotting up rapidly, with tensions rising and the likelihood of violence increasing.
The hotting up of the metal in the forge allowed the blacksmith to shape it into the desired form.
The hotting up of the stars before they explode as supernovae releases vast amounts of energy into space.

to increase in intensity, pace, or excitement, to make (something) livelier, speedier, or more intense

warming,heating,toasting, baking, rewarming, burning, overheating, scorching, searing, superheating

cooling, refrigerating, chilling,freezing, frosting, supercooling,icing

The sun was hotting up the pavement during the summer heatwave.

The argument between the two men was hotting up, threatening to turn violent.

The engine was hotting up dangerously, prompting the driver to pull over.

The competition was hotting up as the teams vied for the championship title.