warm to
1 of 1verb/ˈwɔrm tu/
Forms:warms to,warming to,warmed to,warmed to
1
to start to like something
- Despite initial reservations, she warmed to the challenging project.
- Over time, the skeptical team members warmed to the innovative proposal.
- The audience gradually warmed to the unconventional style of the performance.
- Despite initial hesitation, the community warmed to the idea of hosting the annual festival in the park.
- The skepticism faded as customers warmed to the concept of online shopping.
2
to develop a liking for someone
- Despite initial reservations, they warmed to their new neighbors over time.
- The teacher warmed to each student as the semester progressed.
- As time went on, they warmed to their in-laws, developing a close bond.
- Over the years, she warmed to her colleague, building a strong friendship.
- The grandparents gradually warmed to their daughter's new partner.