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warm someone up to cause someone to become more relaxed and friendly. It is a good idea to warm up an audience with a few amusing stories before talking about serious things. Do you think meditation might help warm him up before he gets out there to speak? See also: warm warm up (something) to briefly exercise as preparation for something. She warms her voice up before a concert by singing scales and making funny noises. He always warmed up for about 15 minutes before his morning run. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of warm something up (= to cause the temperature of something to increase) See also: warm |
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