Found 4 hits - Term: warming, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
warm \warm\, v. t. imp. p. p. warmed; p. pr. vb. n.
warming. as. wearmian. see warm, a.
1913 webster
1. to communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render
warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an
apartment.
1913 webster
then shall it an ash tree be for a man to burn;
for he will take thereof and warm himself. --isa.
xliv 15
1913 webster
enough to warm, but not enough to burn.
--longfellow.
1913 webster
2. to make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to
excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.
1913 webster
i formerly warmed my head with reading controversial
writings. --pope.
1913 webster
bright hopes, that erst bosom warmed. --keble.
1913 webster
1913 webster
see also:
warmed warming warm
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
warming \warm"ing\,
a. n. from warm, v.
1913 webster
warming pan, a long-handled covered pan into which live
coals are put, -- used for warming beds. --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
warm warming pan
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
warming
adj 1: imparting heat; "a warming fire"
2: producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body; "a
mustard plaster is calefacient" syn: calefacient
n 1: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature syn: heating
2: warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they
welcomed the spring thaw" syn: thaw, thawing
see also:
calefacient heating thaw thawing
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
36 moby thesaurus words for "warming":
beating, burning, calefacient, calefaction, calefactive,
calefactory, cauterant, chafing, cooking, debacle, defeasance,
dielectric heating, drubbing, electric heating, electronic heating,
furnace heating, gas heating, heat exchange, heating,
hot-air heating, increase of temperature, induction heating,
insolation, licking, oil heating, overthrow, panel heating,
radiant heating, recalescence, rout, shellacking, steam heating,
superheating, tepefaction, thrashing, torrefaction
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