warm-up

Meanings

• exercising in preparation for strenuous activity
• run until the normal working temperature is reached;
• "We warmed up the car for a few minutes"
• become more friendly or open;
• "She warmed up after we had lunch together"
• get warm or warmer;
• "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"
• cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles;
• "The coach warmed up the players before the game"
• make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity

Synonyms

• warm-up
• tune-up
• prolusion
• warm up
• warm
• limber up
• loosen up

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