Synonyms for warm up
warm up

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1. warm-up, tune-up, prolusionverb

   exercising in preparation for strenuous activity

   Synonyms:
   warm-up, tune-up, prolusion, foreword, preface

2. warm upverb

   run until the normal working temperature is reached

   "We warmed up the car for a few minutes"

   Synonyms:
   loosen up, warm, limber up

3. warm upverb

   become more friendly or open

   "She warmed up after we had lunch together"

   Synonyms:
   loosen up, warm, limber up

4. warm, warm upverb

   get warm or warmer

   "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"

   Synonyms:
   loosen up, warm, limber up

5. warm upverb

   cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles

   "The coach warmed up the players before the game"

   Synonyms:
   loosen up, warm, limber up

6. limber up, warm up, loosen upverb

   make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity

   Synonyms:
   decompress, unlax, warm, unwind, limber up, loosen up, unstuff, unbend, limber, unstrain, make relaxed, relax, slow down

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1. • Change
   • Exercise
   • Run
   • Work

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1. Curtis Penix:

   Rather than end my trip there, I bit the bullet and I decided to stop in at a motel and dry off and warm up, that was kind of a low point. I had tried to do this . . . just like Grandpa Joshua did. Sleeping under the stars, fording the rivers, carrying all my own food.

2. William Terrill:

   Many, many times I see officers pull money out of their pocket and buy someone a coffee, buy someone a meal, take them inside and let them warm up, i've seen officers let folks in the back of their car to warm up while they're handling an incident. They see someone on the corner and they say, 'Why don't you hang out in the car while I handle this incident.' It had nothing to do with them. They're just letting them warm up.

3. The English singer:

   When she first got ill, we all said we’d cut out sugar, because it aggravates cancer, so we did that as a show of solidarity really with Stacey, having said that, looking after her for those two years, I wasn’t looking after myself, so I’ve got back on the trail now. I’m back doing exercise. I look after my voice and I warm up… I tend to do it in the car, which must look a little strange!

4. Hayley Zawadzki:

   As a warm-up, it's a great way to loosen up the body, break a quick sweat, our trainers use it in circuit training as a cardio burst between strength training intervals.

5. Jeb Bush:

   You know, I don't know, but you might as well frontload it if you can, this is a long haul. Are we just supposed to say,' Ok, let's just kind of warm up and work your way into it ? Am I missing something here ? I'm not running to come in third. I'm not running to, you know, have it on my resume that I ran for Michael Lomax.