Meaning & use
Warmed
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Made or became warm, either in temperature or in feeling.
See it in a sentence
She warmed her hands by the fire after coming in from the snow.
His kind words warmed her heart on a difficult day.
A note on using this word
Besides its literal use for temperature, "warmed" is common in the figurative phrase "warmed to" someone or something, meaning to gradually develop affection or enthusiasm for it.
Words with a similar meaning
heatedthawed
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Words with an opposite meaning
cooledchilled
Another way to use it
2. verb
Gradually became more friendly, enthusiastic, or sympathetic toward someone or something.
The audience slowly warmed to the new host over the course of the show.
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