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WEIGHT-LIFT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does weight-lift mean? 

WEIGHT-LIFT (verb)
  The verb WEIGHT-LIFT has 1 sense:

1. lift weightsplay

  Familiarity information: WEIGHT-LIFT used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WEIGHT-LIFT (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lift weights

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Synonyms:

press; weight-lift; weightlift

Context example:

This guy can press 300 pounds

Hypernyms (to "weight-lift" is one way to...):

exercise; work out (do physical exercise)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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