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push-ups

noun

Meaning

  1. An exercise done to improve upper body strength, performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor.
  2. A push-up bra.
  3. To perform a push-up, or to lift oneself off the ground in a push-up-like manner.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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