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warm

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1. warm - Noun

2. warm - Adjective

3. warm - Verb

4. warm - Adverb

6. warm - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing.

Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.

Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable.

Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.

Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich.

In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed.

Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds.

To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.

To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.

To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer.

To become ardent or animated; as, the speake/ warms as he proceeds.

The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice. Henry Ford

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. Joan Crawford

Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for the night. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. Terry Pratchett

One man's house burns so that another may warm himself. Hindi Proverb

One kind word can warm winter months. Japanese Proverb

What I do not know will not keep me warm. Lower Austria Proverb

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