Search Result for "turn up the heat":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. apply great or increased pressure;
- Example: "The Democrats turned up the heat on their candidate to concede the election"
[syn: turn up the heat, turn up the pressure]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

turn up the heat
    v 1: apply great or increased pressure; "The Democrats turned up
         the heat on their candidate to concede the election" [syn:
         turn up the heat, turn up the pressure]