WARMS Synonyms: 113 Similar and Opposite Words

warms

verb

present tense third-person singular of warm

as in heats

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 pleases

to give satisfaction to my dance instructor's generous praise warmed my heart

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Recent Examples of warms The threat from heat is expected to grow significantly as the climate warms. — Drew Kann, AJC.com, 4 Aug. 2026 And sea level rise is accelerating the more the planet warms, said Jayantha Obeysekera, head of Florida International University’s Sea Level Solutions Center. — Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 Particularly strong and slow-moving heat domes are also possibly becoming more common as the world warms, though this is an area of active research. — Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 30 July 2026 The pressure is now on for Europe to adapt to these searing summer temperatures as the continent warms faster than anywhere else in the world, bar the Arctic. — Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026 That risk is expected to go up in the coming days as the temperature warms this week, Aemet said. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 27 July 2026 As the climate warms due in large part to the burning of fossil fuels, research shows that heat waves, droughts, hurricanes, and floods have become more intense and more frequent. — Ava Berger, NPR, 26 July 2026 Smoke from wildfires — which are burning more of North America as Earth warms — attacks nearly every system in the body, killing tens of thousands of people a year, numerous medical studies show. — Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026 Smoke from wildfires — which are burning more of North America as the Earth warms — attacks nearly every system in the body, killing tens of thousands of people a year, numerous medical studies show. — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2026

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One control heats the ions by applying random electric-field signals that add vibrational energy.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026
These include dissolution, which uses solvents to recover polystyrene as pellets, and pyrolysis, which heats mixed plastic waste in low oxygen to produce oil-like feedstocks for new plastic.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

Definition of heats

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Coastal decor darling Serena & Lily brings you the Pacifica modular collection to suit any configuration that pleases you.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2026
For something more substantial, Ramsey’s pleases both vegetarians and meat eaters with options such as BBQ brisket sandwich with homemade onion straws or Zucchini Noodle Thai Bowl.

— Sarah Miller, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026

Definition of pleases

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Meanwhile, across the street, The Hitch General Store delights visitors with nostalgic treats such as Goo Goo Clusters, Moon Pies, jams, honey, and classic bottled sodas.

— Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 18 July 2026
Making an Academy Award best short shortlist delights producers.

— John Hopewell, Variety, 16 July 2026

Definition of delights

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Author James Barrat argues that unpredictable, civilization changing AI development already satisfies one influential definition.

— Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
When the two storylines collide, Nolan stages a clash of A-list titans that throws the director’s usual cerebral machinations aside and instead satisfies his audience with some good old-fashion bloodlust.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2026