HyperDic: weightlifting

English > 1 sense of the word weightlifting:
NOUNactweightlifting, weightliftbodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights
weightlifting > pronunciation
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Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > weightlifting: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningbodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights.
Synonymweightlift
Narrowerbench pressA weightlift in which you lie on your back on a bench and press weights upward
clean and jerk, cleanA weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
jerkRaising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms
press, military pressA weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
snatchA weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
Broaderbodybuilding, anaerobic exercise, muscle building, musclebuildingExercise that builds / builds muscles through tension
Spanishhalterofilia, levantamiento de pesas
Catalanhalterofília
Verbsweightliftlift weights

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