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to warm up
[phrase form: warm]
01
to prepare one's body for exercising or playing sports with gentle stretches and exercises
03
to make already cooked food warm again
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to do exercises or activities to get one's body, voice, or mind ready for something, like a workout or a performance
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to become more approachable and friendly
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to get something ready for use by bringing it to its usual operating temperature
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to get ready for something one already knows how to do by doing a bit more practice
Warm up
01
performing mild exercises to prepare for some more strenuous activity
02
(used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
Example
The athletes spent time warming up, ensuring their bodies were ready for the competition.
The soccer player trotted across the field, warming up before the game.
She stepped inside, her frozen skin slowly warming up.
The coach signaled for a reliever to start warming up in the bullpen.
