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Definition of Warm up
1. Verb. Run until the normal working temperature is reached. "We warmed up the car for a few minutes"
2. Verb. Become more friendly or open. "She warmed up after we had lunch together"
Generic synonyms: Change
3. Verb. Get warm or warmer. "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"
4. Verb. Cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles. "The coach warmed up the players before the game"
Generic synonyms: Exercise, Work, Work Out, Put To Work, Work
Specialized synonyms: Limber
Derivative terms: Warm-up
Specialized synonyms: Limber
Derivative terms: Warm-up
5. Verb. Make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity.
Definition of Warm up
1. Verb. (transitive) To make an audience enthusiastic or animated before a show ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To reach a normal operating temperature (of a car for example) ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To reheat food ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To become warmer ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To prepare for executing an already-learned activity by a limited amount of additional practice. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com