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