warm

/wɔːm//wɔɹm/

adjective

1
Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.
“The tea is still warm.”
2
Caring and friendly, of relations to another person.
“We have a warm friendship.”
3
Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum.
4
Close, often used in the context of a game in which "warm" and "cold" are used to indicate nearness to the goal.
5
Fresh, of a scent; still able to be traced.
6
Communicating a sense of comfort, ease, or pleasantness
“a warm piano sound”
7
Ardent, zealous.
“a warm debate, with strong words exchanged”
8
Well off as to property, or in good circumstances; rich.
9
Requiring arduous effort.

1
The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating.
“Shall I give your coffee a warm in the microwave?”

1
To make or keep warm.
2
To become warm, to heat up.
“My socks are warming by the fire.”
3
To favour increasingly.
“He is warming to the idea.”
4
To become ardent or animated.
“The speaker warms as he proceeds.”
5
To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven.
6
To beat or spank.

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