feel the heat in English

Forms: feels the heat [present, singular, third-person], feeling the heat [participle, present], felt the heat [participle, past], felt the heat [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|feel<,,felt> the heat}} feel the heat (third-person singular simple present feels the heat, present participle feeling the heat, simple past and past participle felt the heat)

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    },
    {
      "form": "felt the heat",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "To encounter an uncomfortable situation."
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    {
      "form": "feels the heat",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "felt the heat",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "felt the heat",
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        "To encounter an uncomfortable situation."
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"feel the heat" meaning in English

Verb