warm
[wɔːm]
adj
characterized by or having a moderate degree of heat; moderately hot
maintaining or imparting heat
a warm coat
having or showing ready affection, kindliness, etc
a warm personality
lively, vigorous, or passionate
a warm debate
cordial or enthusiastic; ardent
warm support
quickly or easily aroused
a warm temper
(of colours) predominantly red or yellow in tone
(of a scent, trail, etc) recently made; strong
near to finding a hidden object or discovering or guessing facts, as in children's games
uncomfortable or disagreeable, esp because of the proximity of danger
vb
to raise or be raised in temperature; make or become warm or warmer
to make or become excited, enthusiastic, etc (about)
he warmed to the idea of buying a new car
to feel affection, kindness, etc (for someone)
I warmed to her mother from the start
to give a caning to
I'll warm you in a minute
n
a warm place or area
come into the warm
the act or an instance of warming or being warmed
See warm over See warm up
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