serving to maintain or preserve heat, esp to a satisfactory degree

warm clothes

feeling or causing sensations of heat brought about by strenuous exertion

a warm climb

suggestive of warmth in colour or tone; specif of a hue in the range yellow through orange to red

marked by excitement, disagreement, or anger

dangerous or hostile

got a warm reception from the crowd

newly made; fresh

a warm scent

used chiefly in children's games: near to a goal, object, or solution sought

to make or become (somebody or something) warm

to infuse (somebody) with a feeling of love, friendship, well-being, or pleasure

(often + up/through/over) to reheat (cooked food) for eating

(often + up) to bring (something) to the necessary temperature for comfort or efficient working

The fire soon warmed the room

I'll just warm up the engine

to become warm

(usu + up) to become ardent, interested, or lively

The party began to warm up

to experience feelings of pleasure; to bask

(the warm) a warm place or state

Sit here in the warm

the act or an instance of getting or making warm

Come to the fire for a warm