as in warm
having or giving off heat to a moderate degree
the warmed towels that the attendant handed us were a nice touch
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as in heated
to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree
you'll need to warm the food in the microwave
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as in pleased
to give satisfaction to
my dance instructor's generous praise warmed my heart
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Recent Examples of warmed
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026
By the time glacial ice from the era receded and temperatures warmed enough for the ectotherms, Ireland had broken off from the European continent and was inaccessible to roaming reptiles.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
Introducing the movie, Carney warmed Texas hearts by giving a heartfelt shoutout to Austin legend Richard Linklater.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
When reheating, gently lower balls into soup and cook over medium-low until warmed through, about 10 minutes.
—Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Mar. 2026
In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the refried beans, TVP and chili powder, stirring occasionally until warmed through.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Stir in bell pepper and salt; cook, stirring constantly, until coated and warmed through, about 1 minute.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
In Paris, excess data center heat has warmed swimming pools used during the 2024 Olympics, and one of Meta’s data centers in Denmark supplies heat to a district heating network serving roughly 11,000 local homes.
—Wangda Zuo, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
The bar has been warmed with wall sconces spilling out delicate lighting.
—Providence Journal, The Providence Journal, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
Meals are usually served with corn or flour tortillas warmed in a traditional Oaxacan clay oven alongside a flight of salsas made from the 12 different types of chili peppers grown on the property.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026
By the time glacial ice from the era receded and temperatures warmed enough for the ectotherms, Ireland had broken off from the European continent and was inaccessible to roaming reptiles.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
Introducing the movie, Carney warmed Texas hearts by giving a heartfelt shoutout to Austin legend Richard Linklater.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
When reheating, gently lower balls into soup and cook over medium-low until warmed through, about 10 minutes.
—Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Mar. 2026
In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the refried beans, TVP and chili powder, stirring occasionally until warmed through.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Stir in bell pepper and salt; cook, stirring constantly, until coated and warmed through, about 1 minute.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
In Paris, excess data center heat has warmed swimming pools used during the 2024 Olympics, and one of Meta’s data centers in Denmark supplies heat to a district heating network serving roughly 11,000 local homes.
—Wangda Zuo, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
The bar has been warmed with wall sconces spilling out delicate lighting.
—Providence Journal, The Providence Journal, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmed
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The afternoon will be about 10 degrees warmer than normal, with temperatures climbing into the middle to upper 80s.—
Newsroom Meteorologist,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
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When the weather’s warm, plate up a snack in the open-concept kitchen to take outside—the views of the surroundings fields and forests are unparalleled.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2026
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That testing counts both Delta-9 THC and compounds that can turn into THC when heated or smoked.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Mar. 2026
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Salt is added to the byproduct and heated, the yeast is broken down, the solids removed, and the resulting liquid is concentrated into a thick paste, to which a secret combination of vegetable and spice extracts are then added.—
Kristen Hartke,
Saveur,
12 Mar. 2026
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The new, and more expensive, XDR model goes a bit further with mini-LED backlighting, better contrasting and dimming zones, and an improved 120Hz refresh rate (the standard edition is capped at 60Hz) — an update Apple gamers and HDR lovers should be pleased by.—
Shawn Chen,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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The new, and more expensive, XDR model goes a bit further with mini-LED backlighting, better contrasting and dimming zones, and an improved 120Hz refresh rate (the standard edition is capped at 60Hz) — an update Apple gamers and HDR lovers should be pleased by.—
Shawn Chen,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2026
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The comparison likely delighted Israel’s longest-serving leader, whose supporters rapidly shared the article on social media.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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On a weekend morning at the San Jose Mylapore, when my husband and I waited in a line that lasted over an hour, the staffers brought us a tray containing small cups of agathi keerai rice, a delicious, hunter green mix that delighted us.—
Kalpana Mohan,
Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2026
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To her, Dorr’s presentation satisfied questions of access, freeing the library board to consider capacity.—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026
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The legislation laid out in detail a governance structure that satisfied lenders financing the transaction by giving the borrower, the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority, control over decision making for three years after the deal closed.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
23 Feb. 2026
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All across Northern California, diners feasted on matsutake in countless forms.—
Becky Duffett,
San Francisco Chronicle,
18 Feb. 2026
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Beyond the dance floor, guests played games of mahjong, sang karaoke and feasted on spring rolls, roast duck and other delicacies while sipping Hennessy cocktails inspired by the Year of the Fire Horse.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2026
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Bubble hems are still trending and well-suited for the younger crowd, as are ruffles, bold florals, polka dots and anything else that feels fresh for the new season.—
Kelsey Legg,
ABC News,
12 Mar. 2026
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For families The Marlton is best suited for adults.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Warmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmed. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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