- warm
v. (d; intr.) to warm to ('to begin to like') (I was just warming to the task)
* * *[wɔːm](d; intr.) to warm to (I was just warming to the task; 'to begin to like')
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
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Warm — Warm, a. [Compar. {Warmer}; superl. {Warmest}.] [AS. wearm; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. warm, Icel. varmr, Sw. & Dan. varm, Goth. warmjan to warm; probably akin to Lith. virti to cook, boil; or perhaps to Skr. gharma heat, OL. formus warm. ??? … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Warm-up — auch: Warm|up 〈[wɔ:mʌ̣p] n. 15〉 oV Warming up 1. 〈Sp.〉 1.1 Phase kurz vor einem Autorennen, die zum Warmlaufenlassen der Motoren dient 1.2 Phase des Warmlaufens bei Sprintern, Fußballern u. a. 2. 〈TV〉 einleitender Teil eines Werbespots od. einer… … Universal-Lexikon
warm up — {v.} 1. To reheat cooked food. * /Mr. Jones was so late that his dinner got cold; his wife had to warm it up./ * /When the children had left for school, their mother warmed up the breakfast coffee./ 2. To become friendly or interested. * /It… … Dictionary of American idioms
warm up — {v.} 1. To reheat cooked food. * /Mr. Jones was so late that his dinner got cold; his wife had to warm it up./ * /When the children had left for school, their mother warmed up the breakfast coffee./ 2. To become friendly or interested. * /It… … Dictionary of American idioms
warm-up — warm up1 n 1.) a set of gentle exercises you do to prepare your body for dancing, sport etc →warm up at ↑warm2 2.) warm ups AmE informal clothes that you wear when you are doing exercises to prepare your body for playing a sport or dancing… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Warm — is normally used as a subjective measure of temperature, commonly used to describe a comfortable temperature. It is strongly associated with hot, and its antonym is cool. For the AM radio station, see WARM AM.For example, warm water is often… … Wikipedia
warm — Adj std. (9. Jh., irwarmen 8. Jh.), mhd. warm, ahd. warm, as. warm Stammwort. Aus g. * warma Adj. warm , auch in anord. varmr, ae. wearm, afr. warm, gt. in warmjan wärmen . Nur germanische Adjektivbildung zu lit. vìrti, akslav. vĭrěti sieden,… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
