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pre·heat
 preheat
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- pronunciation:
- pri
hit
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
preheats, preheating, preheated |
| definition: |
to heat before using or processing.
Preheat the griddle before making the pancakes.The glass was preheated and then shaped. |
adverb + (v.)preheat
aside, coarsely, finely, freshly, meanwhile, occasionally, overnight, thinly
(v.)preheat
+ adverb
lightly
(v.)preheat
+ noun
barbecue, broiler, coat, cooking, deg, degree, gas, grease, grill, iron, manufacturer, medium, oven, skillet, table, toaster, tsp, waffle
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The word preheat
contains the following part:
pre-
Latin
prefix
that means before
  Example words:
preamble, prearrange, precaution, precede, preclude, preconceive, precook, precursor, predate, predetermine, predict, predictable, prediction, preface, prefect, prefer, preferable, preference, prefix, preheat, prejudice, premonition, prescriptible, present1, preside, president
- synonyms:
- pro-2, ante-
- antonyms:
- post-
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