Warm-up definitions

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Clothing, such as a sweatsuit, designed to be worn before or after participation in an athletic event.
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The act or procedure of warming up, especially in preparation for an athletic event.
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A period spent in warming up.
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The exercises or activities used for warming up.
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The act or an instance of warming up.
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Designating a garment, as a jacket, worn for exercising.
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Alternative spelling of warm-up.
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If you don't do your warm-ups properly you have a greater chance of injury.

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Any act of preparation for a performance.

Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.

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A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.

Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.

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Attributive use of the noun.

My friend is playing in the warm-up band for the big show tonight.

Bill crashed during the warm-up lap.

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To make an audience enthusiastic or animated before a show.

Rich knew how to warm up the audience of The Price is Right. His good looks and charming personality made even that special.

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To reach a normal operating temperature (of a car for example)
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(intransitive) To become warmer.

He came inside to warm up.

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(intransitive) To prepare for executing an already-learned activity by a limited amount of additional practice.

They warmed up by throwing the ball around a few minutes.

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