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Answer for the clue "Make excessively or undesirably hot ", 11 letters:
overheating

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Overheating is a phenomenon of rising of temperature in an electric circuit (or portion of circuit). Overheating causes potential damage to the circuit-components, can cause fire, explosion, injury etc. The parts-damages caused by overheating, are commonly ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of overheat English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. excessive heating

Usage examples of overheating.

To carry the analogy with atomic fission further, a block away a column of helmeted city police was marching in, a damping rod about to be thrust into an overheating pile.

Helva was certain that Commander Breslaw had never, since he reached that rank, worked as hard as he was in over-seeing each detail of her refitting, his computer cassette overheating from his constant demands.

Chapter Forty-two With the environmental-control system in the terminal gone haywire and all the moist, overheating bodies crammed together, the atmosphere was suffocating.