warms
v. A2 Elementary US //ˈwɔɹmz// UK //wˈɔːmz// warms
v. to become hotter or to make something hotter. You use this when the temperature goes up a little bit, but not enough to be boiling.
v. to increase in temperature or to cause something to reach a higher temperature. Often describes a moderate or pleasant rise in heat.
The sun warms the earth during the day.
The athlete warms her muscles with a light jog before the race begins.
As the morning sun warms the valley floor, the thick fog begins to dissipate, revealing the lush landscape hidden beneath.
Usage
The verb can be used transitively or intransitively.