warm down

verb

To perform gentle exercise at the end of a training session before cooling off.

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Meanings

verbwarm down (third-person singular simple present warms down, present participle warming down, simple past and past participle warmed down)

present singular third person warms down · participle present warming down · participle past warmed down · past warmed down

  1. To perform gentle exercise at the end of a training session before cooling off.

    5.Warm down with 15 minutes of gentle spinning.

    2009 April 10, Tim Don, Hollie Avil, Glenn Cook, “Secret triathlon training shortcuts to improve your race speed”, in The Guardian
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “warm down,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/warm%20down.

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