press-up

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Noun press-up has 1 sense

pushup, press-up - an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
--₁ is a kind of arm exercise
--₁ has particulars: widegrip pushup

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Term: Press-Up

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A type of exercise that involves lying facing the ground, keeping the back straight, and using the arms to push the body up and down.

Sample Sentence 1: He does fifty press-ups every morning to strengthen his upper body.

Sample Sentence 2: She felt her muscles burn as she performed the press-up routine.

Related Products: Exercise Mat, Weight Lifting Gloves

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To press or push something upwards.

Sample Sentence 1: He press-ups the window to let some fresh air in.

Sample Sentence 2: The weightlifter effortlessly press-ups the heavy barbell.

Related Products: Push-Up Bars, Dumbbells

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