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[ noun ] an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
Synonyms Used in print (Mr. America, 4:6...)The Pushup done in this manner is the greatest pectoral rib_cage stretcher ever invented ! (Bonnie Prudden, "The Dancer and the Gymnast"...)Ask any group of ballerinas to do ten push-ups or three chin-ups and the results , considering the amount of physical training they have had , will be very disappointing . Push-ups are essential , but few have the strength for them at_first . The push-up itself can be taught by starting at the top of the push-up with legs spread wide . The push-up itself can be taught by starting at the top of the push-up with legs spread wide . Related terms |
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