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Warm up   /wɔrm əp/   Listen
Warm up

verb
1.
Run until the normal working temperature is reached.
2.
Become more friendly or open.
3.
Get warm or warmer.  Synonym: warm.
4.
Cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles.
5.
Make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity.  Synonyms: limber up, loosen up.






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"Warm up" Quotes from Famous Books



... into the house, whither Rose had already retreated, and where she had lighted candles, and made other womanly arrangements for receiving her guests. At Harry's suggestion, some of the soup was placed over coals, to warm up for the party, and our heroine made her preparations to comfort them also with a cup of tea. While she was thus employed, Mulford gave the whole history of his connection with the brig, his indisposition to quit the latter, ...
— Jack Tier or The Florida Reef • James Fenimore Cooper



Words linked to "Warm up" :   warm-up, work out, put to work, run, limber, exercise, work, operate, change



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