Excess Heat Helps To Maintain Cover

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Updated: September 1, 2025

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verb • cover with a protective sheathing • enclose with a sheath • plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh
	28%	5		Heat to excess
noun • a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion • negative criticism adjective satellite • (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven verb • cook with dry heat, usually in an oven • subject to laughter or ridicule
	27%	14		Regulate heat production and heat loss to maintain homeostasis
verb • To regulate the body temperature (by thermoregulation)

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