lift weights — To engage in strength training by raising and lowering heavy objects, typically barbells or dumbbells
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: To engage in strength training by raising and lowering heavy objects, typically barbells or dumbbells
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɪft weɪts/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother started lifting weights at 70 and now she's stronger than her grandson!
- Professional athletes lift weights to improve their performance in their respective sports.
- He's been lifting weights for months but still struggles to open a pickle jar.
lift weights
VERB[/lɪft weɪts/]
To engage in strength training by raising and lowering heavy objects, typically barbells or dumbbells
To engage in strength training by raising and lowering heavy objects, typically barbells or dumbbells
Shift your stance and lift weights swift!
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“My grandmother started lifting weights at 70 and now she's stronger than her grandson!”
“Professional athletes lift weights to improve their performance in their respective sports.”
“He's been lifting weights for months but still struggles to open a pickle jar.”
“The doctor recommended that she lift weights twice a week to strengthen her bones.”
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