Definitions

1. verb

to give a preliminary warning or notice of something; to foretell

“The scientists tried to forewarm the public about the potential dangers of the new technology.”

2. verb

to prepare or make something warm beforehand, especially before using it

“She forewarmed the soup by heating it in the microwave before serving.”

3. noun

a preliminary warning or notice of something

“The forewarm of the storm gave us time to evacuate the area.”