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English Dictionary: hot seat by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hot seat
n
  1. an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
    Synonym(s): electric chair, chair, death chair, hot seat
  2. a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
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