Warmed

/wɔːrmd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

simple past tense and past participle of warm, meaning to make or become warm.

She warmed her hands by the fire.

to become or cause to become warm or warmer.

The sun warmed the ground after a long winter.

to prepare (someone) emotionally or mentally for something by becoming more receptive or friendly.

After a few minutes of conversation, he warmed to her friendly demeanor.

Middle English 'warme' from Old English 'wearm'.

warm up

To prepare for something by making it more pleasant or less intense.

warm the cockles of one's heart

To make one feel happy or content.

warm

Having a moderate degree of heat.

warmth

The quality, state, or condition of being warm.

warmer

Something that increases warmth.

To get hyped or excited about something.

The party really warmed up after everyone arrived.

To get someone in the mood or to set the atmosphere.

The DJ warmed up the crowd before the main act.