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hotverbRelating to heat and conditions which produce it.
hotspotnounAlternative form of hot spot. [A location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas.]
interestingArousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
hot-spot
point of contentionnounA matter that forms the basis of a disagreement, struggle, etc.
trouble spotnounA location of difficulties or hostilities; a hot spot; a flashpoint.
hot spotnoun(computing) (Internet, networking) A location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available.
flash pointnoun(physics) The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
hot stovenounA stove with a hot element.
trigger pointnounA hyperirritable spot in the skeletal muscle; a point in tender muscle that tends to elicit pain upon pressure or touch. ᵂᵖ
hot seatnounThe seat occupied by a game show contestant at a stage where they are answering questions alone.
buttonnoun(clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
biting pointnoun(figuratively) The point or set of circumstances when a particular action can begin or a critical transition can occur.
tough callnoun(chiefly US, idiomatic) A choice or judgment which is difficult to make, especially one involving only two alternatives.
troublespotnounA location of difficulties or hostilities; a hot spot; a flashpoint.
brinkmanshipnoun(chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point.
boiling pointnoun(physical chemistry, physics) The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure.
hair triggernoun(figurative, US) Any unstable situation.
triggernoun(firearms) A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
hot waternounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hot, water.

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