Vocabulary Entry

overheat

|verb • noun

verb

To become excessively hot.

Example Sentences

"The engine may overheat if you don't check the coolant."

"Make sure to monitor the temperature so the device doesn’t overheat."

"If you leave the oven on too long, the food might overheat."

noun

Example Sentences

"The machine experienced an overheat during the test run."

"We noticed an overheat alert on the dashboard."

"Excessive overheat can lead to equipment failure."