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warm up Definition and Meaning in English (warm up definition)

verb
Synonyms:prepareprimestretch
Quick Answer • Definition

Warm up definition: To prepare the body for physical exertion through light exercise.

Definitions of Warm up

  1. 1verb(formal)

    To prepare the body for physical exertion through light exercise.

  2. 2verb(informal)

    To make something warmer or to increase the intensity of a situation.

Example Sentences

casual

“You should warm up before running.”

formal

“The band needs to warm up.”

informal

“Let's warm up the crowd.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

cool down

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Inflected Word Forms

present participlewarming up
nounwarm-up

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Warm up definition: To prepare the body for physical exertion through light exercise.
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'Warm up' translates to 'warm up' in English. Warm up definition: To prepare the body for physical exertion through light exercise.
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