'warm up' definitions:
Definition of 'warm up'
(from WordNet)
verb
Run until the normal working temperature is reached; "We warmed up the car for a few minutes"
verb
Become more friendly or open; "She warmed up after we had lunch together"
verb
Get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove" [syn: warm, warm up]
verb
Cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles; "The coach warmed up the players before the game"
verb
Synonyms of 'warm up'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arrangement,
- basic training,
- break in,
- briefing,
- bring back,
- bring to,
- call back,
- chafe,
- charge,
- clearing the decks,
- cock,
- cook,
- electric-heat,
- equipment,
- familiarization,
- fire,
- fire up,
- fixing,
- foment,
- foundation,
- gas-heat,
- get going,
- get in there,
- get off,
- get ready,
- get set,
- get squared away,
- get under way,
- get up steam,
- groundwork,
- heat,
- hot,
- hot up,
- hot-air-heat,
- hot-water-heat,
- limber up,
- load,
- make a beginning,
- make a move,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manufacture,
- mobilization,
- mull,
- overheat,
- planning,
- prearrangement,
- preheat,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepping,
- prerequisite,
- pretreatment,
- prime,
- processing,
- propaedeutic,
- provision,
- readying,
- reanimate,
- recall to life,
- recharge,
- recook,
- recruit,
- refresh,
- regenerate,
- reheat,
- reheat the ashes,
- reinspire,
- rejuvenate,
- rekindle,
- relight,
- renew,
- resurrect,
- resuscitate,
- revitalize,
- revive,
- revivify,
- rewarm,
- set,
- set a course,
- shoulder arms,
- spadework,
- start up,
- steam,
- steam up,
- stir the embers,
- stoke up,
- strip for action,
- superheat,
- tepefy,
- training,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- warm,
- warm over,
- whet the knife,
- wind,
- wind up
Words containing 'warm up'
- Warm,
- Warmed,
- Warmful,
- Warming,
- Warmly,
- Warmness,
- warm to,
- warmed over,
- Warm Beach,
- Warm River,
- Warm Springs,
- Warm Springs, OR,
- Warming pan,
- global warming,
- greenhouse warming,
- heart warming,
- warm front,
- warm the bench,
- warm-up,
- Warm Beach, WA,
- Warm Mineral Springs,
- Warm River, ID,
- Warm Springs, GA,
- Warm-blooded,
- Warm-hearted,
- Warm-heartedness,
- heart-warming,
- warm-toned,
- Warm Mineral Springs, FL