warm up

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) To become warmer.
  2. (transitive) To heat or reheat (e.g. food).
  3. (intransitive, transitive) To reach, or cause to reach, a normal operating temperature (of a car for example).
  4. (figuratively, intransitive) To physically or mentally prepare oneself, something or someone for an activity.
  5. (figuratively, intransitive) To physically or mentally prepare oneself, something or someone for an activity.
  6. (figuratively, transitive) To physically or mentally prepare oneself, something or someone for an activity.
  7. (figuratively, intransitive) Synonym of warm (to favor increasingly).
  8. (transitive) Synonym of warm (“prepopulate a cache”).
  9. (Internet, transitive) Synonym of warm (“send mail from a domain to improve reputation”).

Synonyms

heat up
heat
B1
warm
B1
☀️

warm over

hot up

get warm

limber up
boil up
melt
C1

become hot

grow warm

loosen up

warm oneself

stuffy
C2
thaw
C2

become warm

press
A2
roast
C1
rub
B2
scorch
27k
stoke
23k
overheat
39k
sunbathe
40k

fire lighting

tighten
C2

light the fire

muggy
limber
32k
warmed
C2
warming
C1
warming up
kindling
32k

allumage

get hot

ignition
C2
heated up
hop up
heated
C1
firing
B2

make hot

make warm

sun oneself
fire up

wrap oneself up

cover with a blanket

limbering up
burn
B1

warn over

light-up

firing up
Translations

riscaldare
aufwärmen
chauffer
calentar
réchauffer

sich erwärmen

aquecer
wärmen
☀️
calentarse
erwärmen
☀️
riscaldarsi
scaldarsi
heizen

sich erhitzen

erhitzen

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